Published: Friday, 28 August, 2009, 1:00 PM
No one was more surprised by the immense reaction that accompanied John Quincy Adams's Twitter debut on 5 August than the staff at the MHS, who began posting the daily "tweets" from Adams’s line-a-day diary entries written exactly 200 years ago as he traveled
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Published: Friday, 28 August, 2009, 12:00 PM
Support Received From Mass DOE and NEH
The MHS’s Education and Public Programs department has had a busy but successful summer, continuing their focus on teaching teachers. The Society was chosen as one of two institutions in the Commonwealth to partner and
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Published: Wednesday, 26 August, 2009, 12:00 PM
The Trustees and staff of the Massachusetts Historical Society were saddened to note the passing of a dear friend and Fellow of the Society, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. Sen. Kennedy, who was elected a Fellow of the Society in 1968, was a staunch supporter of the MHS throughout
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