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Public History, Heritage & Memory
How societies remember: museums, monuments, archives, and contested memory.
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Preserving Charles County???s Past: Historic Preservation Awards Return To Maxwell Hall
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (190+ words) UPDATE: Missing D.C. Boater Identified As Man Found Dead In Potomac River Near Leonardtown CHARLES COUNTY, Md. – Charles County residents are invited to celebrate historic preservation during the 12th annual Historic Preservation Reception and Awards Ceremony at Historic Maxwell Hall (17388 Teagues Point Road,…...
Prince Albert II Receives Astronaut at the Palace and other news
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (415+ words) The Sovereign invited Thomas Pesquet to the Prince's Palace to discuss the major challenges of space exploration on 11 September. The Sovereign invited Thomas Pesquet to the Prince’s Palace to discuss the major challenges of space exploration on 11 September. Pesquet will…...
Hemsby Church to lose its “accidental moat”
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (91+ words) Network Norwich and Norfolk Drainage work has been taking place at St Mary the Virgin Parish Church in Hemsby to stop rainwater gathering around the medieval church. Years of failed underground drainage have left the fourteenth century building sitting in…...
A Bejeweled Farewell to Norway’s Beloved Princess Astrid
16+ hour ago (652+ words) Just days after the passing of her little brother, Norway bade farewell on Friday to Princess Astrid, the daughter of King Olav V who acted as the nation’s first lady for many years after her mother’s passing. The Norwegian royal…...
Butchers, drapers and tea stores in fascinating photos of old Barrow
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (461+ words) The images capture eye-catching window displays, proud workers and the businesses that served the town's population. Nelson's Shop, Anson Street, early 20th century (Image: Sankey Archive) Nelson's butcher's shop on Anson Street boasted an impressive, large display of meat hanging in…...
Historians discuss Halifax’s ancient rock wall
18+ hour, 24+ min ago (137+ words) CP24 Historians discuss Halifax’s ancient rock wall Nova Scotia historians are searching for the meaning behind Halifax’s ancient rock wall. Paul Hollingsworth reports. Family searching for answers after woman dies waiting for care at Winnipeg waiting roomOpens in new window Alberta…...
Historic North Yorkshire church restoration marked with local history day
16+ hour, 31+ min ago (828+ words) UNIQUE access to one of the most delightful, and most historic, dells in North Yorkshire is on offer to people joining a local history day on September 19. The day marks the end of an £11,500 project to restore the wooden floor…...
Developer drops plans to disinter remains from old Catholic cemetery site
16+ hour, 9+ min ago (621+ words) STEUBENVILLE -- Woda Cooper Companies has abandoned plans to build a senior citizens housing complex at the old Catholic cemetery site at the top of Washington Street hill. City officials were notified by Woda Attorney Michael J. Shaheen over the weekend that…...
Beyond the Silver Star: The Dust, Grit, and Legend of the American Cowboy
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (33+ words) The Real History of the American West Long before Hollywood turned the cowboy into a cinematic trope, the tradition actually …...
Martyrdom in Greek, Armenian and Assyrian memory
18+ hour, 43+ min ago (331+ words) Each year, as Greek, Armenian and Assyrian communities gather to commemorate the genocides of the late Ottoman period, familiar symbolism appears. Those lost are remembered not only as victims, but as martyrs. This understanding of martyrdom has become one of…...