William Tudor fell in love with a loyalist. It was an awkward position for a rebel who would become the first judge...
Marbleheaders today will tell you it’s too bad Elbridge Gerry is best remembered for the creation of oddly shaped and highly partisan...
The first invention ever patented by Thomas Edison did not go over well with his target customers: politicians. It was an automatic...
The enduring love story of John and Abigail Adams began with a whimper rather than a bang in 1762. They met in...
Figure skating in America owes much to the flooding of a field belonging to a daughter of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in the...
Before she led the Union Army nursing corps during the Civil War, New England’s Dorothea Dix led the most ambitious reform efforts...