FC 52 Why Baseball Matters with Joanne Hulbert and David Lambert

FC 52 Why Baseball Matters with Joanne Hulbert and David Lambert

Here are some items that were mentioned during the 15 August 2013 Fieldstone Common interview with Joanne Hulbert and David Allen Lambert on the topic of Why Baseball Matters. Silas Simmons David Allen Lambert discovered that negro league player, Silas Simmons, was still alive in 2005.  Silas was born about 1895. That means that when…

FC 51 From Deference to Defiance with Roger Thompson
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FC 51 From Deference to Defiance with Roger Thompson

Here are some items that were mentioned during the 8 August 2013 Fieldstone Common interview with Roger Thompson about his book From Deference to Defiance: Charlestown, Massachusetts 1629-1692. From Deference to Defiance: Charlestown, Massachusetts 1629-1692, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS), is available for purchase from NEHGS, Amazon.com and other booksellers. From…

FC 50 Connecticut’s Indigenous Peoples with Lucianne Lavin
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FC 50 Connecticut’s Indigenous Peoples with Lucianne Lavin

Here are some items that were mentioned during the 1 August 2013 Fieldstone Common interview with Lucianne Lavin about her book Connecticut’s Indigenous Peoples: What Archeology, History, and Oral Traditions Teach Us About Their Communities and Their Cultures. You can learn more about Lucianne Lavin and her work at the Institute for American Indian Studies…

FC 49 The 300th Anniversary of the Old State House with Nathaniel Sheidley
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FC 49 The 300th Anniversary of the Old State House with Nathaniel Sheidley

Here are some items that were mentioned during the 25 July 2013 Fieldstone Common interview with historian Nathaniel Sheidley discussing the 300th Anniversary of the Old State House in Boston. The podcast of the interview is now available. You can learn more about the Old State House at its website. The Old State House was…

FC 47 Here is Where with Andrew Carroll
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FC 47 Here is Where with Andrew Carroll

Here are some items that were mentioned during the11 July 2013 Fieldstone Common interview with Andrew Carroll about his book Here is Where: Discovering America’s Great Forgotten History. Here is Where: Discovering America’s Great Forgotten History, published by Crown Archetype, is available for purchase from Amazon.com and other booksellers. You can learn more about Andrew…

FC 44 Lotions, Potions, Pills, and Magic with Elaine Breslaw
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FC 44 Lotions, Potions, Pills, and Magic with Elaine Breslaw

Here are some items that were mentioned during the 20 June 2013 Fieldstone Common interview with Elaine G. Breslaw about her book Lotions, Potions, Pills, and Magic: Health Care in Early America. Lotions, Potions, Pills, and Magic, published by New York University Press, is available for purchase from Amazon.com and other booksellers. You can learn…