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Scholars Kate Culkin and Patricia Valenti will discuss the role of biography in recovering the lives and contributions of 19th-century women, in conjunction with the publication of Culkin’s Emerson’s Daughters: Ellen Tucker Emerson, Edith Emerson Forbes, and Their Family Legacy. Ellen Tucker Emerson and Edith Emerson Forbes were the daughters of Lidian Jackson and the […] |
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In celebration of the late Jeffrey A. Kroessler's book Rural County, Urban Borough: A History of Queens (Rutgers U. Press, 2025), his widow, Laura Heim, will discuss with Eve Kahn and Frampton Tolbert the unique production process and engaging content of this first comprehensive, scholarly, and readable history of the great borough of Queens. Laura […] |
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Independent scholar and New York Times contributor Eve M. Kahn in conversation with scholar and podcaster Carl Raymond about her new book. Kahn will explore her seven-year Zoe Anderson Norris book journey: the strangest coincidences, most frustrating roadblocks, and most heartbreaking, luminous, and funniest details uncovered on the trail. Zoe Anderson Norris (1860–1914) was a […] |
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Join us for a walk through Prospect Park, where we'll discover lost features and why their disappearance matters. “Finding Prospect Park,” a historical discovery tour sponsored by the Victorian Society New York, will take you through the northern half of Prospect Park, Olmsted and Vaux’s masterpiece. A brief introduction to the park’s history and design […] |
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