Mainers by the thousands celebrated Waldo County’s Mardi Gras for four decades: the Belfast Broiler Festival. Men from the poultry farms and...
In the 1930s, Ida Tarbell sat down at her mahogany desk in the sunny library of her Easton, Conn., farmhouse. She wrote...
In 1892, Manuel Viera Martins retired from whaling and bought a cottage in the Waquoit section of Falmouth, Mass. He and his...
In the history of the United States, only 120 people have served on the Supreme Court. Some suffered from mental illness. Henry...
In 1918, America was at war. The country needed to devote all of its industrial might to victory in Europe. A war...