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Unpacking ‘Place’ and ‘Place Name’ in the Debate to Rename Faneuil Hall

American History, Historic Sites, History, News, Place

Unpacking ‘Place’ and ‘Place Name’ in the Debate to Rename Faneuil Hall

A place-based approach to the debate to rename Faneuil Hall in Boston, a popular historic site part of Boston National Historical Park, National Parks of Boston. Continue reading Unpacking ‘Place’ and ‘Place Name’ in the Debate to Rename Faneuil Hall

The Confirmation Process for NPS Director is a Consequence of Political Partisanship

American History, History, Nature, News

The Confirmation Process for NPS Director is a Consequence of Political Partisanship

If confirmed as National Parks Service Director, Chuck Sams III will be the first person to hold the position in an official capacity since the Obama administration. Here’s why that’s important. Continue reading The Confirmation Process for NPS Director is a Consequence of Political Partisanship

Trump’s National Statue Park Is Not The Antidote Called For In This Moment

American History, History, Op/Ed, Politics

Trump’s National Statue Park Is Not The Antidote Called For In This Moment

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What do we do with Confederate statues?

American History, History, Op/Ed, Politics

What do we do with Confederate statues?

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‘The Greatest Beach’ a Smithsonian favorite

American History, History, Nature, News, Travel

‘The Greatest Beach’ a Smithsonian favorite

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Strange Massachusetts Place Names, Part 1: Satans Kingdom

American History, History, Travel

Strange Massachusetts Place Names, Part 1: Satans Kingdom

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Abe Lincoln Named a Town for Himself and Christened it with Watermelons

American History, History

Abe Lincoln Named a Town for Himself and Christened it with Watermelons

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When Confederate VP Alexander Stephens Was Imprisoned in Boston

American History, History, Human Interest, Politics

When Confederate VP Alexander Stephens Was Imprisoned in Boston

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