Off the Record: Telling Lives of People Hidden in Plain Sight

Mass Humanities offers its annual conference in Worcester

Off the Record: Telling Lives of People Hidden in Plain Sight
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Presented by Mass Humanities, the Massachusetts Historical Society, the University of Massachusetts Amherst Program in Public History, the Joseph P. Healey Library and the Public History Track at the University of Massachusetts Boston


Monday, June 6, 2011
9:00am – 4:00pm
Hogan Campus Center, College of Holy Cross, Worcester

The 2011 Massachusetts history conference takes as its theme historical programming (exhibits, tours, talks, websites, etc) featuring people who are not usually present in the collections of local history organizations: slaves, free Blacks, Native Americans, women (and men) who did not toe the line in some way, itinerants, recent immigrants, the poor, disabled, and ill.

More information on their site:

http://www.masshumanities.org/?p=history_conference