Welcome, New England Historians!
- Location
- Watertown, MA 42.37-71.18 02472US
- Meetups
- 19 so far
- Members
- 127 New England Historians
- Meetup topics
- Founded
- November 7, 2007
Come and share your interest in New England History. Our mantra is "THE PAST IS A BLAST!" The 3rd Annual New England History Festival (see www.historyfestival.org) will be held on Saturday, November 14th, 2009. CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE: http://www.historyfestival.org
We had a great show in 2008:
Introduction:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKR8kyvCQy0
Jim Hogan ("1775 Preacher")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op8-UjJy3J8
Stephanie Schorow ("Brinks Job")
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NmHKNGHlvw
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oxTIeOcOBs
Marilynne Roach ("Salem Witch Trials")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ht5tuH0-PI&feature=re...
Julia Donahue ("Mother Goose")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n-OdsF-rKE
Marilynne Roach ("Salem Witch Trials") and Julia Donahue ("Mother Goose")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIwtS1_E6D4
Linda Palmer ("Puritan Woman")
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCTUJydGT5o
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJAbzWIxZnc
54th Massachusetts Infantry Company A ("Storming of Fort Palmer")
Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYFHF-gssl0
Part 2 and Finale: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30I1CPcL9D0
David Smith ("New England and the Civil War")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqrdGKR0ryY
Peace, freedom and goodwill to all. See you on November 14th, 2009!
Past Meetups
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1 attended
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15 attended
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1 attended
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1 attended
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26 attended
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5 attended
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35 attended
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35 attended
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26 attended
Join New England History Group
What's new?
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Nov 24
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New member
“I am a native New Englander and I love history. This looks like a great opportunity to find relevant events and meet like-minded people.” -
New member
“Attended the History Festival and I enjoyed it” -
New member
“Went to Historapalooza last night with Nerd Fun and thoroughly enjoyed it. Looks liek you all put on a great show. :)” -
New member
“Every time I become a little more familiar with the past, those people and thier world sound more and more like ours.” -
New member
“i like history”
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Nov 13
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New member“I love history and am kinda new to the New England area and have been enjoying learning about the history that surrounds this part of our nation.”
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Nov 7
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New member
“I enjoy learning history and would love to learn more about New England history.”
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Nov 2
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New member
“I am working on a media project to help disseminate the history of Beacon Hill (http://www.parkmanmurder.com/Parkman_...). It is an iPhone application that talks about the murder of Parkman, one of the richest man in Boston, in 1849.”
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New member
“I am an avid history lover and believe that our past is just as important as our future, by revisiting the past we understand how our history developed” -
New member
“I LOVE history!” -
New member
“Love to learn about local history and history in general”
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What members are saying
“ Interesting topics on varied historical subjects. ”
“ This was my first meet up group event. If you really enjoy history, being around others who share your interest is rewarding. I hope we attract more members and participate in more events. ”
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