Will Sheeline | Herald Community Newspapers

The hidden history of 18th-century molly houses and their significance for gender-nonconforming communities, as explored in a recent lecture at Raynham Hall Museum, and why uncovering marginalized histories changes our understanding of the past and shapes a more inclusive future. more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

Before Long Island, we were ‘t Lange Eylandt

Exploring the hidden history and legacy of Dutch settlers on Long Island. more

By Will Sheeline | 4/5/24

Honoring indigenous legacy, without appropriation

The history of America’s relationship with the indigenous peoples who lived here before the arrival of European settlers has been fraught with sugarcoating, obfuscation, and downright ignorance. more

By Will Sheeline | 2/9/24

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