History Archives - Pell Center

Uncovering the Truth Behind a Haunting Holocaust Photograph with Wendy Lower

Air Dates: June 21-27, 2021 In 2009, an acclaimed historian of the Holocaust was shown a picture of one family’s

Today the Pell Center announced the Spring 2019 event series. Tickets to Pell Center events are free and will be

Air Dates: November 24-25, 2018 The confirmation of Justice Bret Kavanaugh was a bruising episode for many Americans. Jed Shugerman

Today the Pell Center announced the Fall 2018 event series. Tickets to Pell Center events are free and will be

Newport, R.I. — 61 students from across Rhode Island earned the Herbert and Claiborne Pell Medal for U.S. History this

Air Dates: May 19-21, 2018 What’s the difference between a riot and an uprising? Your answer might have something to

Myth, Memory, History and Heritage History Space, a joint program of the Newport and Rhode Island Historical Societies present an

With the spring semester in full swing we are excited to announce our Spring 2018 Event Series! The events feature

Newport, R.I.— 61 Rhode Island students earned the Herbert and Claiborne Pell Medal for U.S. History this year. The medal,