Public History, Heritage & Memory

1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (566+ words) People walk and shop during Fort Ligonier Days festival in downtown Ligonier last October. (Massoud Hossaini | TribLive) Tens of thousands of people are expected to hit Ligonier’s Main Street Friday through Sunday for Fort Ligonier Days. The annual event is…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (173+ words) ENFIELD, CT — The rededication of the Captain Thomas Abbey Memorial has been rescheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14, at 11 a.m., the Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution announced. The ceremony was previously scheduled for Oct. 17. The chapter's…...

7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (632+ words) THE PATRIOT MONUMENT, honoring 19 Revolutionary War heroes with ties to Bradley County, was dedicated in a ceremony Saturday, Oct. 3, at First Street Square. The monument is appropriately located close to the statue of Revolutionary War hero Coll. Benjamin Cleveland (seen…...

4+ hour, 47+ min ago   (197+ words) Unlike a traditional museum, the Archive Museum is centred on documents as historical evidence, tracing aspects of Albania’s social, cultural and institutional life through written records and other archival material. Visitors can view rare documents and other materials spanning different…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (230+ words) The Times-Independent Next up for the Moab Museum … The Moab Museum will host an in-person and virtual panel on the legacy of Buffalo Soldiers in the American West at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8. “Members of the 9th Cavalry of Buffalo Soldiers passed…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (116+ words) Welcome to the Tennessee Agricultural Museum The Tennessee Agricultural Museum serves its community through educational programs, exhibits, and special events that attract more than 15,000 people annually. Visitors are encouraged to explore the site's exhibits and more than 4,000 artifacts related to…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago   (1232+ words) India has officially expanded its UNESCO Tentative List to 78 properties in 2026. This is a great step in cultural conservation in the country. As per the documentation at UNESCO, getting a natural or cultural heritage listed under this inventory is compulsory…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (296+ words) Nine internationally significant sites representing some of New Zealand’s most outstanding cultural and natural heritage have been selected for the World Heritage Tentative List. The Department of Conservation’s International Manager, Sarah Meadows says inclusion on the Tentative List is an…...

6+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1076+ words) In a Moscow museum that once housed evidence of Stalin-era repression, serene family scenes flickered on a screen as a narrator hailed the tranquility of pre-World War II life in the Soviet Union. The museum -- set up to commemorate the…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago   (55+ words) FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth To mark the 100th birthday of Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," a community ceremony is taking place today in Fort Worth. The event will feature the demolition of the old community center to clear space for…...