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SUMMARY:Beyond Midnight: Paul Revere and His Ride
DESCRIPTION:  \nDrawing on the American Antiquarian Society’s unparalleled collection\, as well as loans from other collections\, Beyond Midnight revealed the man behind the legend\, bringing to life Revere’s creative spirit\, tremendous capacity to adapt to changing times\, and his lasting impact on the social\, economic\, and political life in America. Organized by the American Antiquarian Society\, the exhibition opened at the New-York Historical Society and was then jointly presented at the Concord Museum and the Worcester Art Museum. \n  \nBeyond Midnight featured objects connected to the events of 1775 including – and especially – the Concord Museum’s famed lantern ordered hung as a signal by Revere himself. Additional highlights of the exhibition in Concord included the 1922 painting\, Paul Revere\, by renowned American artist N.C. Wyeth; a printer’s manuscript of Longfellow’s “Paul Revere’s Ride”; the 1775 deposition of Paul Revere; a manuscript transcription of Emerson’s famed “Concord Hymn”; and an impressive silver tea service made by Revere. \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/beyond-midnight-paul-revere-and-his-ride/
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SUMMARY:Paul Revere: Man and Myth Virtual Forum
DESCRIPTION:To participate in the question and answer session and chat with other viewers\, please visit the Museum’s YouTube page. \n \nJoin us for a free virtual forum from the comfort of your home!\nPaul Revere and his midnight ride—immortalized as the harbinger of the dramatic escalation of the American colonial rebellion against the British Empire—has been celebrated in tales and songs throughout the centuries. But what really happened on April 18\, 1775? Experts shed light on the legendary ride and the man behind it\, revealing the fascinating life of a fabled national hero who witnessed the birth of a nation. \n \n \n  \nNina Zannieri is the Executive Director of the Paul Revere Memorial Association in Boston.  Robert Shimp is Research and Adult Program Director for the Paul Revere Memorial Association. \n  \n  \n  \nPlease note that this forum is virtual.  Participants will be emailed a link to watch the program live on Wednesday\, July 1. \nThis is a free event.  Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund. \nImage: N.C. Wyeth (1882–1945)\, Paul Revere\, 1922. Oil on canvas. The Hill School\, Pottstown\, Pennsylvania; Gift of Michael F. Sweeney\, 1923.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/paul-revere-man-and-myth-virtual-forum/
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SUMMARY:Fourth of July Family Program
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Steve’s Silversmith Workshop! Look out for a special History at Home where you will meet Steve Smithers a real-life silversmith\, who will be demonstrating his craft and exploring history’s most famous patriot silversmith\, Paul Revere! \nJoin our History at Home email list to receive the program right in your inbox or visit this calendar page on our website and watch the videos! \nThis program was made possible by the generosity of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati.\nFrom Sheet to Snuff\n \n  \nWelcome to the Workshop!\n \n  \nInnovation for Patriotism
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/fourth-of-july-family-program/
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CATEGORIES:Family Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200712T080000
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SUMMARY:Henry David Thoreau Program
DESCRIPTION:On his 203’rd birthday\, we celebrate Henry David Thoreau and his keen affinity for artifacts. Through the Concord Museum’s remarkable collection of Thoreau objects\, we further understand the man who is responsible for being a leading light in American literature. Join us on a delve into Henry David Thoreau’s life in Concord through a video with Curator David Wood\, collection highlights\, and a family activity! Please be sure to join our History at Home email list to receive this program right in your inbox! \n 
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/henry-david-thoreau-program/
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CATEGORIES:Family Program
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SUMMARY:A Conversation with E. Dolores Johnson
DESCRIPTION:To participate in the question and answer session and chat with other viewers\, please visit the Museum’s YouTube page. \n \nJoin us for a free virtual forum from the comfort of your home!\nRalph Waldo Emerson famously observed\, “All history is biography.”  As our nation continues to explore historical schisms centered on race\, we’ll look at these questions in the context of one mixed-race family. \nIn her new book\, Say I’m Dead: A Family Memoir of Race\, Secrets\, and Love\, E. Dolores Johnson\, the daughter of an interracial couple\, tells the story of her parents’ decision to flee Indianapolis and its strict anti-miscegenation laws in the 1940s to secretly marry and raise their daughter in upstate New York.  Later as she researched her father’s black genealogy\, she unearthed the remarkable story of her mother’s 36-year old secret that defined their family. \n \nE. Dolores Johnson was born in Buffalo\, NY. She earned degrees from Howard University and Harvard Graduate School of Business. After a career in tech\, she took an MFA equivalent course to learn creative writing. Johnson is a published essayist focused on inter-racialism. \nCo-sponsored by the Robbins House. \nE. Dolores Johnson’s new book Say I’m Dead: A Family Memoir of Race\, Secrets\, and Love is available for in-store and curbside pickup as well as shipping via Media Mail thanks to our partners at the Concord Bookshop.  Order your copy here. \nPlease note that this forum is virtual.  Participants will be emailed a link to watch the program live on Tuesday\, July 21. \nThis is a free event.  Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/dolores-johnson-say-im-dead/
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SUMMARY:The Center of Transcendentalism: Concord or Boston?
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free virtual forum from the comfort of your home!\nTo participate in the question and answer session and chat with other viewers\, please visit the Museum’s YouTube page. \n \nJohn Buehrens\, former President of the Unitarian Universalist Association\, in conversation with Phyllis Cole\, Professor Emerita\, Penn State University\, will discuss the radical social activism of Boston-based Transcendentalists including Elizabeth Peabody\, Margaret Fuller\, James Freeman Clarke\, and Caroline Healey Dall who\, among others\, fought to lay the groundwork for democratic and progressive religion in America. \nJohn Buehrens is past president of the Unitarian Universalist Association (1993 to 2001) and served at the First Parish in Needham from 2002 to 2012. He is one of the leading voices in Unitarian Universalism\, having authored several previous books\, including A Chosen Faith: An Introduction to Unitarian Universalism and Understanding the Bible: An Introduction for Skeptics\, Seekers and Religious Liberals. He has served congregations in Tennessee\, Texas\, New York City (All Souls) and prior to his recent retirement\, San Francisco. \n \nPhyllis Cole is Professor Emerita of English\, Women’s Studies and American Studies at Penn State University. Dr. Cole’s fields of specialization include American Transcendentalism and nineteenth-century American women writers. Her book Mary Moody Emerson and the Origins of Transcendentalism: A Family History (Oxford UP\, 1998) was named Finalist for the James Russell Lowell Prize of the Modern Language Association.  Still a productive scholar in retirement\, she is a past President of the national Ralph Waldo Emerson Society and of the Margaret Fuller Society. \n  \nReverend Buehren’s new book Conflagration: How the Transcendentalists Sparked the American Struggle for Racial\, Gender\, and Social Justice is available for in-store and curbside pickup as well as shipping via Media Mail thanks to our partners at the Concord Bookshop.  Order your copy here. \n  \nPlease note that this forum is virtual.  Participants will be emailed a link to watch the program live on Tuesday\, July 28. \nThis is a free event.  Donations are encouraged to support the Concord Museum’s Education initiatives. \nThis program is supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.
URL:https://concordmuseum.org/event/transcendentalists-and-the-struggle-for-social-justice-2/
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