Joanne Freeman: John Jay Lectures, Joanne Freeman, Dissent in our Democracy: Yale Professor fo History and American Studies, Joanne Freeman kicks off the Friends of John Jay Homestead's 2020's Scholar's Lectures. Freeman will discuss her new book The Field of Blood: Violence […]
John Jay Virtual Lectures: Mercury Rising: John Glenn & John Kennedy and the New Battleground of the Cold War A riveting history of the epic orbital flight that put America back into the space race. If the United States couldn’t […]
John Jay Homestead Virtual Lecture: The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship with Deborah Willis Though both Union and Confederate armies excluded African American men from their initial calls to arms, many of the men […]
John Jay Homestead: Virtual Lecture with David Gellman: Liberty’s Chain: Slavery, Abolition and the Jay Family of New York Liberty’s Chain explores the contradictions of the Jay family’s attitudes and actions toward slavery over multiple generations. Enslaved and formerly enslaved people […]
John Jay Lecture Series: The Gun, The Ship and the Pen Friends of John Jay Homestead presents Linda Colley in conversation on her latest book. Are Constitutions the safeguards of freedom? Tracing the global history of written Constitutions from the […]
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