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Boston, MA
https://www.bostonhistory.org

Revolutionary Spaces

Revolutionary Spaces connects people to the history and continuing practice of democracy through the intertwined stories of two of the nation’s most iconic sites—Boston’s Old South Meeting House and Old State House. We foster a free and open exchange of ideas, explore history, create gathering places, and preserve and steward historic buildings.

Revolutionary Spaces connects people to the history and continuing practice of democracy through the intertwined stories of two of the nation’s most iconic sites—Boston’s Old South Meeting House and Old State House. We foster a free and open exchange of ideas, explore history, create gathering places, and preserve and steward historic buildings.

Lectures
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1.19.2023

Common Threads - Exploring American Ideals

1.10.2023

“To Save This Country” The Boston Tea Party in History

9.29.2022 (1:09:26)

Getting Engaged: Inspiring Civic Bystanders to Action

6.30.2020 (1:45:33)

A Meditation on Indigenous Life

3.5.2020 (52:26)

Commemoration of the Boston Massacre

1.16.2020 (1:10:02)

Jill Lepore: Jane Franklin’s Spectacles

11.7.2019 (1:03:44)

Massachusetts Women at the Forefront of Suffrage

10.25.2019 (48:55)

Submerged: Boston Sites and the Threat of Climate Change

10.10.2019 (1:16:22)

Peddocks Island: Rich History, Vital Future

6.11.2019 (1:02:59)

Democracy is Hard, Voting Shouldn't Be

6.5.2019 (1:16:42)

Interracial But Not Integrated: Colonial Churches

5.23.2019 (1:12:03)

Technology, Privacy and Surveillance: Who is Watching the Watchers?

5.10.2019 (56:55)

Art and Social Commentary: Boston, Yesterday and Today

3.14.2019 (58:48)

The Great Molasses Flood Revisited: Immigrants in an Industrial Accident

2.28.2019 (1:12:44)

The Great Molasses Flood Revisited: Labor and the Molasses Flood

1.31.2019 (57:05)

The Great Molasses Flood: Misremembered Molasses


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