HerStory: Historic Women of the East Side Walking Tour
In celebration of Women’s History Month, join staff from the Rhode Island Historical Society’s John Brown House Museum for HerStory: … Continue reading HerStory: Historic Women of the East Side Walking Tour
Saturdays in the 1700s: Tea in 18th Century Rhode Island
Saturdays in the 1700s is the John Brown House Museum’s recurring series bringing living historians to the museum to reenact … Continue reading Saturdays in the 1700s: Tea in 18th Century Rhode Island
Women’s History Month: In the Mills
This year’s National Women’s History Month celebrates trailblazing women in labor and business. As the month winds down, here’s a look at some important contributions from women in Rhode Island’s organized labor movement during the 1920s and ’30s.
“No MAN Ever Would Have Been Treated So”: Elleanor Eldridge
Celebrating Women’s History Month by way of an entrepreneur’s 233rd birthday