Hannah Duston and Elizabeth Emerson both confessed to the Rev. Cotton Mather about the children they’d killed. Hannah had tomahawked six native...
Eighteen-year-old George Berkowitz, wearing his brand-new Marine uniform, lined up in military order with his Dartmouth College classmates and awaited his orders....
During the Gilded Age, hundreds of thousands of young women worked long hours for low pay in sweat shops and factories. Some...
New Englanders visiting Trafalger Square in London often get a shock when they see the façade of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. The famous parish...
Do not mess with a New Englander over the proper way to cook baked beans. You soak them, you parboil them, you...