by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 30, 2017 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Governance, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking, Whole Place Preservation
Polarity Thinking Sparks New Insights SC Audubon Society Heritage Meeting November 15, 2017 Back in August 2017, at the invitation of Sharon Richardson, the SC executive director of Audubon South Carolina (ASC), I visited Silver Bluff plantation, now a South...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 19, 2017 | Blog, Historic Preservation, Operations, Planning
Inspired Giving: Drayton Hall Donor Esther Beaumont November 2017 One of the great pleasures of being the Executive Director of Drayton Hall for so many years was getting to know the wonderful donors who have been committed to the stewardship and sustainable...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 17, 2017 | Blog, Historic Preservation, Interpretation
An Ancestral Home Welcomes A Visitor I was asked to speak at the Maryland Historical Society in the fall of 2017 by Louise Hayman, chairman of the board. I was delighted to do so because of my past connection with the area: in 1974, while in graduate...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 17, 2017 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Public Speaking, Publication
The Maryland Historical Society Francis Scott Key Lecture Series November 2, 2017 In early November I was a guest speaker at the Francis Scott Key Lecture Series of The Maryland Historical Society. The topic of my lecture was the future of historic sites, and...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Outreach, Public Speaking
Preservation Celebration Weekend, Vicksburg, Mississippi September 30 to October 1, 2017 What would you do to keep your community from turning into Anywhere, USA? Two dedicated preservationists led the charge against that very possibility, inspiring their...
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