Thursday, February 8, 2018

Who Tells Your Story? California Historical Society Extends Exhibitions about Colonial Histories on the East and West Coasts

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The California Historical Society (CHS) has announced that it will extend its current exhibitions--- bringing the complex story of Alexande...
Saturday, December 16, 2017

Old Mint Restoration Project - Community Workshop Media Coverage

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http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/For-SF-s-Old-Mint-s-future-historical-12379119.php http://abc7news.com/politics/san-francisco...
Friday, December 8, 2017

The First Red Scare

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The first red scare occurred not in the 1950s but two centuries earlier.  In the midst of the Seven Years’ War, Spain faced a new and unexp...
Monday, November 27, 2017

Images of the California Gold Rush on exhibit at the San Francisco Opera

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On November 21st, the San Francisco Opera presented the world premiere of Girls of the Golden West , by composer John Adams and director and...
Thursday, November 23, 2017

Thanksgiving in Los Angeles and San Francisco 100 years ago

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Los Angeles Public Library Thanksgiving in Los Angeles, from the Los Angeles Public Library: http://www.lapl.org/collections-resource...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

#Onthisday in 1967, the first issue of Rolling Stone was published

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With a publication date of November 9, 1967, the first issue of Rolling Stone hit the streets of San Francisco and beyond exactly 50 y...
Thursday, November 2, 2017

Who Tells Your Story: Native American Heritage Month at CHS

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Yesterday was the start of Native American Heritage Month , an annual time to honor Native culture and history in California and the country...
Friday, October 27, 2017

Who Tells Your Story? Alexander Hamilton’s 230-year-old Federalist Papers: A Story for Our Time

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 The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, written in Favour of the New Constitution Courtesy baumanrarebooks.com “Who Tel...