Welcome to the final installment of our exploration of the portrait of Mary Gray Bidwell. If you have been following...
Bidwell Lore – Barnabas Bidwell and Thomas Jefferson
Welcome to week 29 of Bidwell Lore! This week we will explore some correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Barnabas Bidwell along with...
Collections Focus – Portrait of Mary Gray Bidwell, Part II
Welcome to the second installment of our exploration of the portrait of Mary Gray Bidwell. If you have been following...
Bidwell Lore – Ultracrepidarianism, Slavery, and The Age of Enlightenment, Part III
Welcome to week 28 of Bidwell Lore! This week we finish the three-part series Ultracrepidarianism, Slavery, and The Age of Enlightenment. Last week we also...
Collections Focus – Portrait of Mary Gray Bidwell, Part I
If you have been following our Bidwell Lore series, you have come to know Mary Gray Bidwell. If you are...
Bidwell Lore – Ultracrepidarianism, Slavery, and The Age of Enlightenment, Part II
Welcome to week 27 of Bidwell Lore! This week we continue the three-part series Ultracrepidarianism, Slavery, and The Age of Enlightenment. Congressman Barnabas Bidwell,...
Bidwell Lore – Ultracrepidarianism, Slavery, and The Age of Enlightenment, Part I
Welcome to week 26 of Bidwell Lore! This week we begin a new three-part series, still in the world of Barnabas and...
Bidwell Lore – Mary Bidwell in Saratoga
This week we are sharing a short story containing letters from Mary Gray Bidwell to Barnabas Bidwell that Mary wrote...
Bidwell Lore: Love, Marriage, and Politics in the Early Republic, Part III
Welcome to week 24 of Bidwell Lore! We conclude our three-part series about Mary and Barnabas with some wonderfully illustrative letters between...
Bidwell Lore – Love, Marriage, and Politics in the Early Republic, Part II
Welcome to week 23 of Bidwell Lore! Last week we began a three-part series about the lives of Barnabas and Mary. This week...