Learn about the women who fought for equality in the industrialized workplace and the struggles they faced.
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Muhammad Ali, LeRoy Neiman, and the Art of Boxing
Learn how to bring Muhammad Ali’s compelling life story into the classroom.
The Hudson River School: Nature & American Identity
View exquisite Hudson River School paintings at the New York Historical Society and learn about this art movement.
Learn About The Battle of Brooklyn During the Revolutionary War
Explore this exciting part of New York’s history on Wednesday, December 14.
Exploring the Complex History of U.S. Immigration Policy with Mae Ngai
The event takes place on December 1, at The New York Historical Society
Find out how Teachers Were Involved with the Civil Rights Movement
Clarence Taylor, Professor of History at Baruch College and author of Reds at the Blackboard: Communism, Civil Rights and the New York City Teachers Union, will discuss the connections between education, labor, and the fight for equal rights.
You are Invited to an Evening with the Shakespeare Society and the Met Opera
Join the Metropolitan Opera and the Shakespeare Society for an exploration of Shakespeare, Opera, and Romanticism.
Learn About the Price of Sugar @ The New York Historical Society
The 19th-century sugar trade was a tangled web of people and processes that spanned the Western Hemisphere. Using materials from our Nueva York: 1613-1945 curriculum, learn about the financial and human cost of New York’s sweet tooth.
Learn About the Founders, the Revolution, and the Constitution
Join R.B. Bernstein, Professor of law at New York Law School, and Maeva Marcus, Director of the Institute for Constitutional History, as they discuss who the Founding Fathers actually were, what they believed, and what they meant in their writings.
“Reconstruction Deconstructed” at the New-York Historical Society
After a long and bloody Civil War, the United States faced its greatest challenge yet: piecing together the broken union. Confront the tumultuous history of the Reconstruction Era and understand how its impact is still felt today.
