Author: Allison K. Lange

Allison K. Lange is an assistant professor of history at the Wentworth Institute of Technology and helped curate the Leventhal Map Center’s “We Are One” exhibition. Lange received her PhD in American history from Brandeis University. Currently she is completing a manuscript on the visual culture of the woman’s rights and woman suffrage movements in the United States. Her work has appeared in Imprint and The Atlantic. She also works with the National Women’s History Museum. Learn more about her research at allisonklange.com.

Arts & Literature Posted on October 5, 2015August 28, 2016

Richard Williams Maps the Siege of Boston

British Lieutenant Richard Williams was one of the few artists to document the siege of Boston from 1775 through 1776. He created maps, sketches, and watercolors of the places he visited. Today, this collection of imagery is in high demand by museums and private collectors because it gives us a rare glimpse of the war. […]

by Allison K. Lange