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Natural Histories

May 13, 2015 By Sara Georgini in From the Archives, Public History Tags: 18th Century, 19th Century, Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Harvard, history of science, james bowdoin, Joseph Pope, material culture, museum, Oxford University Press, Paul Revere, Tangible Things, Winthrop, women, women's history 1 Comment

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See the world through Hannah Winthrop’s eyes. Your gaze dips down into the high-polished tea table and shears past John Singleton Copley’s brush, into summer 1773. Shown here serenely grasping a nectarine branch, Hannah likely knew that her world—what she called the “same little peaceful circle”—was spinning into a new revolution. Continue reading →

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September 10, 2014 By Sara Georgini in Public History Tags: 19th Century, Abraham Lincoln, African-American history, American art, Atlantic World, Early Republic, museum, museums, Native Americans, Popular History, Public History 1 Comment

44805135Here’s your seasonal roundup of early American art on exhibit. Add your finds below!
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The Junto is a group blog made up of junior early Americanists—graduate students and junior faculty—dedicated to providing content of general interest to other early Americanists and those interested in early American history, as well as a forum for discussion of relevant historical and academic topics.

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