“That Awful Spectacle”: Masking the City-by-the-Sea’s Piratical Past

July 3, 2024

This is a guest blog post by Emily DeFazio, BA in History, minor in Italian and Digital Marketing, Notre Dame. Emily is a 2024 ...

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“Miss Cushman is a very dangerous young man”: The Meteoric Rise and Posthumous Erasure of a 19th Century Celebrity

June 24, 2024

This is a guest blog post by Bianca Scialabba, MA in History and Museum Studies at Tufts University. Bianca is a 2024 Buchanan Burnham ...

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History Bytes: Newport on Film

June 20, 2024

This is a guest blog post by Trinity Kendrick, MSc in Preservation Practices, Roger Williams University. Trinity is a 2024 Buchanan Burnham Fellow. Newport ...

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The Labor behind the Learned: A Reexamination of Ezra Stiles

September 8, 2023

This is a guest blog post by Sam Dinnie (they/them), a PhD student in early American history at The George Washington University. Sam is ...

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“Gain the Hearts and Subdue the Minds”: Commanding Loyalty in the Revolutionary War

August 18, 2023

This is a guest blog post by Sam Dinnie (they/them), a PhD student in early American history at The George Washington University. Sam is ...

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History Bytes: Politicizing the Personal in Revolutionary Newport

August 7, 2023

This is a guest blog post by Sam Dinnie (they/them), a PhD student in early American history at The George Washington University. Sam is ...

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