Watch Past Programs & Events

Many AAS public programs presented over the past decade are available via YouTube. Select the title for any program listed as having video and the YouTube link will be accessible on that page.

 

Event Title Date Video
Going Underground: Race, Space, and the Subterranean in the Nineteenth-Century United States 4/25/2024 Yes
Freeman's Challenge: The Murder that Shook America's Original Prison for Profit 4/16/2024 Yes
American Burial Ground: A New History of the Overland Trail 4/11/2024 Yes
The Haitian Revolution in the Early Republic of Letters 3/28/2024 Yes
The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920 3/26/2024 Yes
Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York 3/21/2024 Yes
Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close 3/14/2024 Yes
Consistent Democracy 3/05/2024 Yes
The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown 2/29/2024 Yes
The Opening of the Protestant Mind 2/20/2024 Yes
Brooding over Bloody Revenge 2/08/2024 Yes
On the Edge: A Live Performance by the Worcester Chamber Music Society 2/01/2024
Surprises from the Stacks: Hello, 2024! New Year’s Ephemera from AAS 1/10/2024 Yes
The Rediscovery of America 1/04/2024 Yes
Safeguarding History 12/04/2023 Yes
Fugitive Texts: Slave Narratives in Antebellum Print Culture 11/30/2023 Yes
The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet’s Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence 11/14/2023 Yes
Indigenuity: Native Craftwork and the Art of American Literatures 10/26/2023 Yes
Sojourner Truth Was A New Yorker, and She Didn’t Say That 10/19/2023 Yes
Henry David Thoreau: Thinking Disobediently 10/12/2023 Yes