by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Mar 7, 2019 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning
Oral Histories Help Make The Freedom House a Home One more way that I am connected to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), an essential part of the “nation’s attic” that has met with...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Feb 28, 2019 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning, Public Speaking
Preserve the Past, Educate for the Future: The Chesapeake Heartland Project Washington College, Starr Center, Chestertown, MD – February 2019 I spent two splendid days at Washington College, Chestertown, MD, for a Chesapeake Heartland...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Jan 25, 2019 | Blog, Board Development, Community Engagement, Conservation, Education, Governance, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
The National Advisory Council of Olana – January 2019 I serve on the National Advisory Council of Olana, the remarkable house and landscape designed by American painter Frederic Church, home to him and his family, and now a historic...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Jan 24, 2019 | Blog, Board Development, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning, Publication, Whole Place Preservation
by George W. McDaniel for The Southern Edge Magazine, Winter 2018 One day in the mid-1990s, I drove from my home in Summerville to Bacon’s Bridge over the Ashley River and spent several hours enjoying the tranquil beauty and deep sense of history the place...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Dec 17, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Outreach, Planning
A good day. A project I’ve been working on for some time received front page coverage in the Charleston Post & Courier. There’s much more to be done, but public recognition like this lifts the spirits, and hopefully will make a difference to the good —...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Dec 8, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Planning
Audubon’s Silver Bluff Sanctuary How do you bring history forward and connect? That’s a hard question, but one that Silver Bluff Audubon Center & Sanctuary is answering by hiring two skilled videographers, Elizabeth Brown and Katherine Kelly, to...
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