Historical Highlights 155

Here are this week’s historical highlights.

Sign me up to visit Mark Twain’s house!

What do you think of interactive signs in an art museum?

One branch of the NYPL is now lending ties, briefcases, and handbags.

Interested in researching the Canadian Expeditionary Force? Good news.

The Canadian government is working on choosing a date for a new federal stat holiday, to mark the legacy of the residential schools. (See also: picture books about the residential schools)

Aretha Franklin died yesterday at 76; learn about her legacy here.

Enjoy the summer weekend!

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