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    Apr 7 2022
    April 7, 2022, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    “Women Feeding Boston Tour.”

    online MA

              All through Boston’s history, women have had a multifaceted impact on society’s relationship with food. From farming and shellfish gathering by the Massachusett tribe to serving tavern patrons during colonial times to the establishment of restaurants by European immigrants and migrants from the American South, women have taken a prime […]

    $05 – $08
    Mar 22 2022
    March 22, 2022, 2:00 am - 3:00 pm

    “Boston HerStory: Remarkable Women” Virtual Zoom Meeting

    In celebration of International Women’s Month, Jennifer Gregg -- President of the Boston Women's Heritage Trail -- will present "Boston HerStory: Remarkable Women" via Zoom. Examine some of the remarkable women who lived and worked in Boston. Explore their lives and achievements and how they’ve influenced the history of Boston and beyond. Learn about Jennie […]

    Free
    Nov 16 2021
    November 16, 2021, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    ONWARD – Votes for Women – A Boston Public Library Presentation

    Boston Public Library, Copley Square 700 Boylston Street, Boston

    Pierce Performance Please join us for the world premiere of ONWARD – Votes for Women, a documentary play created by Lisa Rafferty, with music arranged and composed by Adam R. McDonald. The production offers the powerful and inspiring voices and perspectives of the extraordinary women who fought for seventy years for equality. Over twenty historical […]

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    BWHT celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Boston Women’s Memorial with this tribute.

    Video courtesy of www.melodicvision.com.

    Boston Women's Heritage Trail book, 3rd edition

    Seven self-guided walks through four centuries of Boston Women's History

    Third Edition!

    Purchase online$12.95 plus shipping

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    Since 1989, the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail (BWHT) has worked to restore women to their rightful place in the history of Boston and in the school curriculum by uncovering, chronicling, and disseminating information about the women who have made lasting contributions to the City of Boston.
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