If you’re from Brockport, you probably know about Fannie Barrier Williams. But most of us don’t recognize the name, despite her former status as a national
Angelina Hilton has been traveling back to the reservation in Kansas every year since she was a little girl. She recently made the decision to
The wide sands of Omaha Beach remain empty and still undeveloped today, allowing visitors to imagine World War II’s D-Day invasion. Derek Matina, a history
“And the secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.”— Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden Every year, the summer sun returns
Walter English had a feeling that there was more to his family story than what he was being told. For many Black people there are
In the spring of 2020, I was teetering on the edge of a complete breakdown. Who among us can say we were doing great at
In 1921 a young literary couple moved to Rochester. Marjorie Kinnan met Charles Rawlings while in college at the University of Wisconsin—Madison, where they both
Our collective history can often seem inaccessible, intangible, and perhaps, for many, even downright dull. For anyone who may feel that way, a pleasant surprise
Tucked deep in the bowels of the Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) lie the collections of two prominent Rochesterians. Their work, carefully stored and
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