Preservation New Jersey Rallies Support for Historic Places
Preservation New Jersey is a state-wide non-profit that–as its name rightly implies–advocates to preserve the rich heritage of New Jersey’s cities and towns. […]
Mid-Atlantic region
Beyond the Cage: How the Zoo Inspires its Audience
Every year for as long as I can remember, my family took a trip to the Bronx Zoo in the […]
Urban Farming at a Historic Germantown Homestead
This season marks the fifth year of an urban farming experiment at Wyck Historic House and Gardens. The 18th-century homestead, […]
In Search of a Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture
In my travels to professional conferences around the Mid-Atlantic over the past year, one characteristic has been striking: We have […]
Recession Era Buffalo: Connecting People, Place, and Past
“The revolution will not be tweeted.” Or, so read the tagline on a recent Malcolm Gladwell article in The New […]
Learn From My Mistakes: How to Trick Your Friends and Family into Paying for Half of Your Research Trip
Just because you have a term paper, article, or conference submission deadline quickly approaching doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a short getaway with your friends and family. The following tips and tricks will help you talk anyone into joining you on (and paying for half of) your research trip!