- Pope’s Day in Colonial Boston
In colonial America, November 5 used to be celebrated as Pope’s Day, an American version of Guy Fawke’s Day. This anti-Catholic holiday is remembered at both the Massachusetts Historical Society’s blog and the Boston Historical Society’s online exhibit.
- Q&A with Joel Carpenter
An interview with Joel Carpenter, a professor of history at Calvin College and historian of religion, about being a Christian in graduate school. From the Conference on Faith and History.
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