This Week @ MHS
Please plan to join us at one of this week's events:
On Tuesday, 8 February, at 5:15 PM Megan Kate Nelson, Harvard University, will present the next installment of the Boston Environmental History Seminar. Megan will present her paper "'They fluttered like birds in a snare': Battling the Desert in the Confederate Campaign for New Mexico, 1862." Anthony N. Penna of Northeastern University will give the comment.
On Thursday, 10 February, at 6:00 our new conversation series, Dangers & Denial: Cautionary Tales for Our Times, kicks off with The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism, presented by Andrew Bacevich of Boston University. Pre-event refreshments will be served at 5:30. Reserve your spot online.
And do not forget our weekly building tour, The History and Collections of the MHS, at 10:00 AM on Saturday.
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