MAY/JUNE 2021
Editor's Letter
Gregory Cerio
Critical Thinking/Difficult Issues
Legacies of the New Deal
Glenn Adamson
Current and Coming
Object Lesson
Pennsylvania Spice Boxes . . . or are they Chests? . . . or Cabinets?
Benjamin Davidson and Pippa Biddle
New Light
Hidden in Plain Sight. Researchers in Williamsburg identify a building that housed an eighteenth-century school for Black children
Matthew Webster
On Books
A collection of everyday and extraordinary objects from preindustrial Britain, each marked with a date
Ellenor Alcorn
Curious Objects
Events
Elizabeth Lanza
Endnotes
The Struggle Search Continues
Eleanor H. Gustafson