The New York Historical Society

The Grand Tour: Europe With Matt Gross, New York Times' "Frugal Traveler"

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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Matt Gross, who writes the New York Times' "Frugal Traveler" column, speaks at the New York Historical society. He'll be discussing the history of the Grand Tour, the centuries-long tradition of post-... Learn More.

Orientalism: The Roots of Modernism -- A Lecture at the New York Historical Society

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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Architectural historian and PBS host Barry Lewis gives a lecture on "Orientalism" in architecture. In New York, beginning in the 1850s, with works that included Central Park, proto-modern architects--who... Learn More.

From Lafayette's Tour To The War In Iraq: Scholars Discuss the American Identity

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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Americans have historically seen the United States as a uniquely free nation and a model for progress everywhere. Experts will discuss how this national identity has continued to influence international... Learn More.

Cokie Roberts Speaks: Ladies of Liberty at New York Historical Society

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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ABC News political commentator Cokie Roberts celebrates the women who fought for liberty and change, from abolitionists to suffragettes to educational reformers, and who helped forge the character of our... Learn More.

Hamilton, Lafayette, And the Perils of Revolution at the New York Historical Society

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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The New York Historical Society presents Hamilton, Lafayette, And the Perils of Revolution. It's an exploration of the extraordinary friendship between two major figures in the American Revolution: Alexander... Learn More.

Christopher Hitchens, Annette Gordon-Reed Discuss Thomas Paine's Declaration of the Rights of Man

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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Thomas Paine's Declaration of the Rights of Man (1791), a passionate defense of inalienable human rights, is one of the key cornerstones of American government and philosophy. Authors Christopher Hitchens (... Learn More.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer Jimmy Breslin Presents The Good Rat: A True Story

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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Legendary New York writer Jimmy Breslin has dedicated his entire career to chronicling life on his city's mean streets. In this special program based on his new book The Good Rat: A True Story, Breslin gives... Learn More.

New York Magic & Harry Houdini: A Tribute to History's Greatest Magician

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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Three magicians and scholars join forces for New York Magic & Harry Houdini, a stunning evocation of the legendary escape artist and his work. Magician and author Bob Friedhoffer will perform a selection of... Learn More.

Leroy Neiman's Leisure Painting: Famous Artist Speaks

The New York Historical Society (New York City, NY)


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LeRoy Neiman, known for his paintings of sporting events and celebrity portraits, will discuss how the artists of The Eight and the Ashcan School have inspired his work. The dynamic works of these turn-of-... Learn More.