During our week-long workshop, "Inventing America: Lowell and the Industrial Revolution," teachers participated in a number of different activities. The videos on this page use a montage approach to ...

One of the defining features of the Industrial Revolution was the Luddite rebellion against the machines that people thought were taking their jobs and livelihoods. Of course, when we look at that ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Every revolution raises ethical questions. AI brings concerns about privacy, bias and job displacement. Leaders who ignore ...

I’m pretty confident that America’s so-called “great stagnation” in productivity and economic growth is over. At least I am on odd-numbered days. And since there are slightly more odd- than ...

HISTORY. HERE’S ANTHONY BROCKTON ON THREE, ONE, TWO, THREE BUCKET TOWN. PAT CAVANAUGH WAS TRYING TO COME UP WITH A NAME FOR HIS NEW YOUTH LACROSSE CLUB, AND HIS FIRST THOUGHTS DRIFTED TO HIS TOWN’S ...