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This Day In History: D-Day Land, a Conflict Between Tourism & Respect
June 06, 2022

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The D-Day landings were the biggest invasion by sea in history. The landings took place on June 6, 1944 after five years of war with Germany. On this episode of PreserveCast, w

[RE-RELEASE] Civil War Photo Sleuth
May 30, 2022

[HOLIDAY RE-RELEASE] The American Civil War was the first war to be truly photo-documented. The haunting images stare back at us and make the brutal conflict real and humanize the tragedy. Yet, for al

Tomb With a View: Cemetery History and Preservation with Liz Clappin
May 16, 2022

On this week’s PreserveCast, we’re sitting down with fellow podcaster Liz Clappin, host of Tomb with a View, to talk about the world of cemetery history and preservation to explore this unique and eve

Celebrating Historically: A Conversation with Kate Dear of Fêtewell™
May 09, 2022

Historic places are evocative, authentic, and powerful backdrops for events – and today’s guest has breathed new life into historic places across Maryland – and gained a massive following on social me

Fade To Blue: Engaging Communities Through Photography
May 02, 2022

When a building’s fate is settled, what can be done to save its memories? How can a community be engaged and given an opportunity to tell their story about that place? For Cumberland, Maryland-based p

Silent Footsteps: Telling the Story of Servants in England with Alice Rose of Kiplin Hall
April 25, 2022

In life the servants and staff of Kiplin Hall moved through the house silently undertaking their duties. We see traces of them in the historical record through things like accounts ledgers and diary e

Exploring the World of James Herriot with Ian Ashton
April 18, 2022

Tucked away in Thirsk, England is the home of one of the 20th centuries most popular authors James Alfred ‘Alf’ Wight who wrote under the now famous pseudonym James Herriot. On today’s PreserveCast, w

PreserveCast Conversations Ep. 6: The Professor and the Practitioner
April 11, 2022

On this sixth edition of PreserveCast Conversations: The Professor and the Practitioner, an ongoing feature of PreserveCast, co-hosts Nicholas Redding and Dr. Whitney Martinko explore the trends, topi

Cutting Into Historic Art with Silhouette Artist Lauren Muney
April 04, 2022

There is something profoundly satisfying about seeing art produced in front of you – and something mesmerizing about seeing a silhouette cut in mere seconds that captures the look and feel of an indiv

The Best Jobs in History: A Conversation with Beth Maser and Addison Williams
March 28, 2022

History is a big field made up of a variety of disciplines. Finding the right people to do the job can be tough – but one of the nation’s foremost history firms is working to address that challenge wi