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Folk Binding: The Joseph Stidham Diary A ropemaker and wire weaver from Wilmington, Delaware, Joseph H. Stidham (1788–1870) was also an active diarist who bound his own notebooks using whatever…

The Design of a Country Estate

Join Cathy Cherry of Purple Cherry Architecture & Interiors for a lively talk based on her book about her design of a grand estate on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Book signing…

Research at Winterthur Speaker Series

Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery The industrializing North and the agricultural South—that’s how we have been taught to think about the United States in the early nineteenth…

Research at Winterthur Speaker Series

The American Revolution and the Fate of the World When we think of the American Revolution, we often picture thirteen colonies squaring off against the British Crown in a spirited…

Research at Winterthur Speaker Series

A Sensible and Human Bohemia: The Utopian Moment in American Arts and Crafts, 1895–1903 At the turn of the 19th century across America, intentional communities of artists in Rose Valley,…