David Wooster is known more as the person who gave New Haven’s Wooster Square neighborhood its name than for his heroism during...
What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? is the popular name of a speech delivered by Frederick Douglass on the...
Buddy Levy relates an inspiring and harrowing tale in Labyrinth of Ice, his account of the Greely Expedition of 1881-1884. The expedition...
The past is a foreign country. Once upon a time I drove up through Maine and across the border into the wilds...
In 2018 the U.S. Navy commissioned the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Hudner in Boston. The ship’s name pays tribute to two...
The Ladies of Gray had good reason to despise the Confederacy and its people. The small Maine town sent 200 of its...