In this episode of Historians & Their Histories, Wulfstan Scouller tells us about his research on the economic history of King Philip's War. Wulf discusses the novel ways that he is utilizing collections from the late seventeenth century held at the MHS, particularly by analyzing merchant records.

Wulf Scouller is also the recipient of a Samuel Victor Constant Fellowship from the Society of Colonial Wars in Massachusetts.

To learn more about MHS fellowships and how to apply, please visit this page.

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In this episode of Historians & Their Histories, Ariel Silver tells us about female transcendental thought and its influence on other social movements of the nineteenth century. Prof. Silver highlights several collections held at the MHS that connect to reformers such as Margaret Fuller and Caroline Wells Healey Dall and their legacies.

She is the recipient of an Alyson R. Miller Fellowship from the MHS.

To learn more about MHS fellowships and how to apply, please visit this page.

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In this episode of Historians & Their Histories, Brian Maxson discusses the research he is conducting at the Massachusetts Historical Society as a historian of the Italian Renaissance. He explains how a Renaissance-era manuscript made its way to the MHS and what it tells us about both Italian and United States history. Prof. Maxson also highlights how modern perceptions and identity shape the way we conceptualize the distant past.

He is the recipient of an Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship from the MHS.

To learn more about MHS fellowships and how to apply, please visit this page.

Learn more about this episode here: https://www.masshist.org/podcast/hath-episode-9-Maxson

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