Category: History

The House on Henry Street, Today

The House on Henry Street, Today

Author Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier shares a series of stories about taking action in times of crisis from The House on Henry Street: The Enduring Life of a Lower East Side Settlement.

A Message of Love and Mutual Respect

A Message of Love and Mutual Respect

Author Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier shares a series of stories about taking action in times of crisis from The House on Henry Street: The Enduring Life of a Lower East Side Settlement.

On the Ground When Crisis Strikes

On the Ground When Crisis Strikes

Author Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier shares a series of stories about taking action in times of crisis from The House on Henry Street: The Enduring Life of a Lower East Side Settlement.

Helping Families When Hardship Hits

Helping Families When Hardship Hits

Author Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier shares a series of stories about taking action in times of crisis from The House on Henry Street: The Enduring Life of a Lower East Side Settlement.

Responding to the Coronavirus Crisis

Responding to the Coronavirus Crisis

Author Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier shares a series of stories about taking action in times of crisis from The House on Henry Street: The Enduring Life of a Lower East Side Settlement.

Mobilizing to Fight the Spanish Flu

Mobilizing to Fight the Spanish Flu

Author Ellen M. Snyder-Grenier shares a series of stories about taking action in times of crisis from The House on Henry Street: The Enduring Life of a Lower East Side Settlement.

Remember the Oath of the Elbe

Remember the Oath of the Elbe

—Jeremy Kuzmarov
“If everyone intermingled—like we did when we linked up with the Russians—there could be no war.”