Kirrily Freeman is Associate Professor of History at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax. Her teaching and research focus on the social and cultural history of the two world wars. Her first book, Bronzes to Bullets: Vichy and the Destruction of French Public Statuary (Stanford UP, 2009) dealt with the French campaign to melt metal statues during WWII. Her current book looks at the town of Vichy and its efforts to reinvent itself since the Second World War.
A Saturday evening post to conjure collective wisdom. A history buff has reached out to the RNSHS with a question that dates from the early to..
Presentation will begin in just a few minutes. Stay tuned!
Tonight we learn about the changing modern face of travel promotion in Nova Scotia after the Second World War, led by the Nova Scotia Travel..
We have a terrific public lecture line-up for you this season! See more at https://www.rnshs.ca/?cat=27 Mark your calendars for next Wednesday,..
Janet Kitz, a Fellow of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, passed away last week at the age of 89. She was a remarkable woman with a passion..
The next RNSHS public lecture is entitled 'The Long and Contentious Road to Women’s Suffrage in Nova Scotia' to be held Oct. 23rd, 7pm @NS_Archives. Join Dr. Heidi MacDonald (UNB) as she highlights key events and people, 1830s to the 1960s. All welcome in person or live via FB! pic.twitter.com/uM54QvWpTB
@HistoricNS @dashboard_inc Would love to have a few for RNSHS lectures!
