[Michlib-l] eNews from HSM: Southern Hospitality Tour, Hudson River Valley Tour, Fun Videos, Upcoming Conference, Upcoming Events

Fri Jan 11 16:48:28 EST 2019

Southern Hospitality Tour II:

Charleston & the Old South

May 1-9, 9-days, 8-nights

Enjoy one of America's most historic and beautiful cities-Charleston, South
Carolina-on our 9-day, 8-night Southern Hospitality Tour: Charleston & The
Old South. We will also experience the Biltmore Estate, a Barrier Islands
eco-tour, Fort Sumter, the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Old Salem
Village, and much more!

<https://hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/SouthernHospitality_Itine
rary_May.pdf> See the full May tour itinerary.

<http://hsmichigan.org/programs/michiganders-on-the-road/southern-hospitalit
y-registration2/> Register online for the May tour.

Can't go in May? We still have two seats left for our Southern Hospitality
Tour I April 5-13.
<http://hsmichigan.org/programs/michiganders-on-the-road/southern-hospitalit
y-tour/> Register today on our website.

Painters and Patriots: Hudson River Valley Tour

July 12-20, 9-days, 8-nights

The Hudson River Valley offers visitors vast scenes of natural beauty, rich
culture, and fascinating history. Several key battles of the American
Revolutionary War took place in the region centuries ago, and in more recent
history, countless painters from across the United States and around the
globe have found artistic inspiration in the valley's brilliant scenery.
Join the Historical Society of Michigan's "Michiganders on the Road" for our
9-day, 8-night Painters and Patriots: Hudson River Valley Tour from July 12
to July 20, 2019.

<https://hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Hudson-River-itinerary.pd
f> See the full tour itinerary.

<http://hsmichigan.org/programs/michiganders-on-the-road/hudson-valley-regis
tration/> Register online for the tour.

Can Michigan History.?

Enjoy some fun magazine-related videos on our YouTube channel and Facebook
pages

Michigan History magazine includes unique articles about the history of our
Great Lakes State. But can it.

 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA5ms0DA7LM> Hold a can of beer?

<https://www.facebook.com/hsmichigan/videos/vl.737593499957608/2615643212274
91/?type=1> Withstand a four-legged paper shredder?

We answer these important questions and more in our fun-themed videos on the
Historical Society of Michigan YouTube channel and on our Facebook pages.
Can you help us brainstorm ideas for the next video? Comment on our videos
with your ideas, and see if your idea is used in the next "Can Michigan
History.?"

<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo-4osc8VpBjf_wOQShipuw?view_as=subscriber
> Explore our YouTube channel

 <https://www.facebook.com/pg/hsmichigan/videos/?ref=page_internal> Explore
our Facebook videos

The Michigan in Perspective: The Local History Conference returns March
22-23 

at the Sterling Banquet & Conference Center, 
34911 Van Dyke Ave, in Sterling Heights

The Historical Society of Michigan's largest conference, the Michigan in
Perspective: The Local History Conference features historical keynotes,
engaging sessions, and-for the first time-mini-workshops. 

Topics range from the origins of Faygo pop to the life of Aretha Franklin,
Detroit's "Queen of Soul," and are presented by historical experts from all
corners of the state. 

Offered at this conference for the first time, don't miss our NEW
mini-workshop series! These workshops are an option during each concurrent
session of the two-day conference and cover a variety of professional
development topics in history. 

.         Mini Workshop-Making the List: Nominating a Building to the
National Register of Historic Places

.         Mini Workshop-The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Portraying the
Challenging Side of History

.         Mini Workshop-The Fabrics of History: Early Historical Clothing on
a Budget

.         Mini Workshop-Keeping It Organized: Museum Cataloguing 101

.         Mini Workshop-Preserving the Memories: Gravestones and Monuments

 <http://hsmichigan.org/conferences/local-history-conference/> Learn more
about the conference.

 <http://hsmichigan.org/conferences/local-history-conference/registration/>
Register for the conference online.

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The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural
organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and
explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses
on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming,
and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote
Michigan's rich history.

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For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit
<http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at
<mailto:hsm at hsmichigan.org> hsm at hsmichigan.org.

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The Historical Society of Michigan

5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911

Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370

 <https://hsmichigan.org/store/donate/make-a-donation/>
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We have some exciting events planned for 2019.don't miss these exciting
offerings!

 <http://hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> History Skills Workshop

Friday, January 25

Preparing for the Worst: Disaster Planning for Historical Organizations

 <http://hsmichigan.org/programs/history-hounds-lecture-series/> History
Hounds Lecture

Wednesday, February 13

Murder and Mayhem II: True Crime in Michigan History

 <http://hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> History Skills Workshop

Friday, February 15

Telling the Tale: Jump-Starting Your Historical Writing Project

 <http://hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> History Skills Workshop

Friday, March 8

Archives 101

 <http://hsmichigan.org/programs/history-hounds-lecture-series/> History
Hounds Lecture

Wednesday, March 13

Grist for the Mill: Holland's DeZwaan Windmill

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: 

Michigan History and Chronicle!

Can you remember a historic event from your childhood that always leaves you
smiling? Is there a Michigan business or community that you believe deserves
to be showcased? Have you been itching to publish your article about a niche
subject in Michigan's history, but you don't know where to go? We're here to
help!

HSM is currently accepting submissions for both Michigan History magazine
and Chronicle.

 <http://hsmichigan.org/publications/writers-guidelines/> Before you submit,
review our writer's guidelines. 

All queries should be sent to  <mailto:editor at hsmichigan.org>
editor at hsmichigan.org.

Upcoming Events From Our Members

The Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society presents "Ice Harvesting Open
House," Sunday, January 13, in Orchard Lake.

The Grand Rapids Public Library presents "History Detectives: Sleuthing for
Local History," Saturday, January 19, in Grand Rapids.

The River Raisin National Battlefield Park presents "Commemoration of the
Battles of the River Raisin," Saturday, January 19, in Monroe.

The Grand Rapids Public Library presents "Finding Your Michigan Ancestor at
the Library of Michigan," Saturday, February 2, in Grand Rapids.

The Commerce Township Community Library presents "Michigan's Journey to
Statehood," Saturday, March 9, in Commerce Township. 

 <http://www.hsmichigan.org/calendar/> For more calendar events, see our
website!

Interested in featuring an event or exhibit on HSM's online calendar and
eNews?

We are always looking to support our member organizations, and one of the
ways we show support is in advertising your events and exhibits. Have an
exhibit or event you'd like promoted?
<http://www.hsmichigan.org/calendar/event-submission/> Feel free to submit
your listing via our online calendar registration form here. 

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