Historic New England and The History Project invite you to explore Henry Sleeper's "bachelor house." The term "bachelor house" suggested a distinctive type of home - and homeowner - to early twentieth-century audiences, who understood the phrase as a coded reference to homosexuality. Join Tripp Evans, professor of art history [...]

A joint lecture by Stephen Shapiro of Bennington College and Marvin Kabakoff of The History Project How has the phenomenon of cruising evolved over time? What can we learn about the men who sought diversion in the public parks of Paris three centuries ago? How can their stories enlighten our [...]