The New McDaniel Education Center
The Opening of the Sally Reahard Visitor Center at Drayton Hall April 28, 2018 “What is it like to have a building named after you? How does it make you feel?” These are questions that I’m often asked since it was announced that Drayton Hall...
Facing Change
The Ashley River & Other National Historic Regions Parts I & II – March 22nd and May 2nd Timrod Library 2018 Guest Speaker “Summerville is very much the product of the Ashley River, as plantations once lined its banks and the town takes its...
Memories, Monuments & Memorials
Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina (JHSSC) Spring 2018 Meeting – Charleston, SC, April 28-29th Monuments. memorials, and historical memory have been much in the news over the last year. In Charlottesville in August 2017, white supremacists...
Black History Month – Educating for the Future
Montgomery County Council Commemorates Black History Month Rockville, Maryland – February 2018 On February 27, 2018, the Montgomery County Council commemorated Black History Month with the theme “Preserving the Past and Educating for the Future.” ...
The Future of Historic Sites
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...About Us
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