# Catherine Allgor

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Abigail Adams

Abigail Smith Adams, wife to the second U.S. president and mother of the sixth U.S. president, may be best known for exhorting her husband to “remember the ladies” as he worked with his colleagues to form a new government, but that was just one of her many strongly-held political views. Adams, w ...

September 23, 2024 - Amor Towles, CineFest Latino Boston, and the Countdown to 2026

Writer Amor Towles is the  bestselling author of “Rules of Civility,”  “A Gentleman in Moscow,” and “The Lincoln Highway.” Now he has another bestseller, “Table for Two.”  His latest book is  a collection of short stories that land us in New York. The second part of the book moves us to Los Ange ...

October 22, 2024 - Catherine Allgor, Project STEP, and Jenny Johnson

Today on The Culture Show we continue our series, “Countdown to 2026,”  with historian Catherine Allgor leading the way. This month she focuses on slavery in Boston and Massachusetts and how much a part of life it was and how central it was to the business of trade and Boston's economic structur ...

November 5, 2024 - The BSO's Duke Ellington Tribute Concerts, Puppet Free Library, and "Countdown to 2026"

Thomas Wilkins, the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s artistic partner for education and community engagement and vocalist Renese King join The Culture Show to talk about the BSO’s tribute to Duke Ellington concerts, which includes a free concert on Friday, November 8 at 7 p.m. The performance will ta ...

December 2, 2024 - Jeff Hiller, the Concord Museum's Holiday House Tour, and Catherine Allgor

HBO’s “Somebody Somewhere,”  drops us into Manhattan, Kansas where we meet Sam, a woman who has recently moved back to her hometown to care for her dying sister, and Joel, a colleague at her new workplace who, she learns, was in the high school choir with her. The Peabody Award-winning series is ...

Historical Lessons of Leadership with Catherine Allgor

In this episode of Leadership and Legacy, historian Catherine Allgor explores the early First Ladies of the United States, examining how they navigated gendered power dynamics within their roles. She delves into how these women found agency in a male-dominated world, leveraging the social sphere ...

Boston. MHS President Catherine Allgor Shares Their Beloved Historical Collection And The Langham Managing Director Michele Grosso On The Be

Because of its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Boston became rich in both cultural and scientific aspects. This global city is home to delicious seafood, mesmerizing culture, and colorful traditions. Andy McNeill and Todd Bludworth delve into the heart of Boston with Catherine Allgor, P ...

Women and the Constitution

When the Constitution was drafted in 1787, women weren't explicitly excluded — they were simply not addressed. Dr. Catherine Allgor, historian and former President of the Massachusetts Historical Society, joins host Dr. Katie Crawford Lackey at Montpelier to unpack what that silence actually mea ...

Dolley Madison Takes Command

How did Dolley Madison create bipartisan possibilities under the glow of candle light? Colleen Shogan talks with Catherine Allgor about Mrs. Madison’s famous “Wednesday nights,” the turbulent politics of the early American republic, and the burning of the White House during the War of 1812.  Fea ...

Lead Like Jael | Emma Waters

In this episode of the Feminine Glory Podcast, hosts Esther & Lydia Edmonds have a riveting conversation with Emma Waters ( @rethinkingfertility ) regarding her new book "Lead Like Jael." The women discuss the feminist movement versus the tradwife movement, women and hospitality, women in politi ...