Historical Nerdery
Thursday, July 3, 2025
"I Do Not Consider Myself Equal to the Command With Which I Have Been Honored" - Washington Takes Command of the Continental Army
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We’re sure you are all asking, “Hey Nerds! Where the heck have you been for the past few months?” We could tell you that the real world, su...
Saturday, May 10, 2025
"The Guns Were Distinctly Heard" - Two More Child Witnesses of the Battle of Bunker Hill
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It’s no secret that the Nerds are captivated by research studies and historical reports exploring the American Revolution's civilian exp...
Thursday, April 17, 2025
"A truer heart did not bleed at Thermopylae" - The 250th Anniversary of the Death of Jonas Parker
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This Saturday is the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. As part of the celebration, the Nerds will participate in th...
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Friday, March 14, 2025
"They Would Come Perilously Near to Being Worthless" - The Doolittle Plates of 1775
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With mild interest, the Nerds have been following a discussion on a Facebook page regarding the arms and equipment carried by Massachusetts ...
Monday, January 20, 2025
"A Tangible Link to the Past" - Jess Bruce's Journey to Recreate the Obadiah Mead Jacket
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Last Fall, the Nerds posted an image of the Obadiah Mead jacket on our Facebook page. This 18th-century jacket is in the Greenwich, Connecti...
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