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Host Marian Pierre-Louis will introduce you to authors and historians who bring history alive! Topics focus on history and genealogy in New England and the Northeast.

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This Thursday on Fieldstone Common we will speak with author Christian McBurney about The Rhode Island Campaign: The First French and American Operation in the Revolutionary War. On July 29, 1778, a powerful French naval... more
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The Unofficial Family Archivist advocates for the value, recording and care of your family memories. Are you passing on a well-rounded collection of personal papers, photographs and memorabilia or are you passing on bits that leave... more
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Louisa May Alcott was one of the most successful and bestselling authors of her day, earning more than any of her male contemporaries. Her classic Little Women has been a mainstay of American literature since its release nearly 150... more
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Part forensic scientist, part master sleuth, Megan Smolenyak2 has solved some of Americas oldest and most fascinating genealogical mysteries. Youve read the headlines; now get the inside story as the "Indiana Jones of genealogy" reveals... more
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In 1970 Professor Ken Lockridge published a book called A New England Town: The First Hundred Years. This book established an innovative way to examine and interpret developing 17th century New England towns. The book allowed... more
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Fieldstone Common Host Marian Pierre-Louis will interview Plimoth Plantation culinarian Kathleen Wall about the First Thanksgiving and all the traditions that surround the holiday. Join us for a fascinating discussion about traditional food,... more
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Listen in to Fieldstone Common this week as host Marian Pierre-Louis talks to Heli Meltsner, author of The Poorhouses of Massachusetts. Ever since the English settled in America, extreme poverty and the inability of individuals to support... more
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Listen in to Fieldstone Common this week as host Marian Pierre-Louis talks to Prof. Jennifer L. Anderson, author of Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America. In the mid-eighteenth century, colonial Americans became enamored... more
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Listen in to Fieldstone Common this week as host Marian Pierre-Louis talks to Eric Jay Dolin, author of When America First Met China. Brilliantly illuminating one of the least understood areas of American history, bestselling author Eric Jay... more
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Listen in to Fieldstone Common this week as host Marian Pierre-Louis talks to Deborah Navas, author of Murdered by His Wife. In March 1778, Joshua Spooner, a wealthy gentleman farmer in Brookfield, Massachusetts, was beaten to... more
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