Historic Tails
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4.2KNew England Places To Visit From Central Vermont to the Tip of Cape Cod
Let history be your guide to a weekend outing this spring. The New England Historical Society every Saturday offers tips on New...
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4.5K2The Jonah of Cape Cod: A Whale of a Tale
Much like fracking today, the whale industry in the 1800s drew countless men to the business because of the wealth that could...
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16.0K14The Valedictorians: Robert Frost and Elinor White, His Reluctant Wife
Robert Frost and Elinor White married in December of 1895 in Lawrence, Mass., after one of them finally stopped foot-dragging. The two were...
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1.6KHow the Massachusetts Rough “Ridders” Saved the White House
The year 1902 was just underway. Locked in winter’s icy grip, the nation was still mourning the death of President William McKinley,...
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2.0KLobsters and Cats and Ladies
Interspecies Struggles at the Dawn of the Progressive Era Today we know the lobster as a table food, and the cat as...
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