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Six Fun Facts About Kurt Vonnegut on Cape Cod

Kurt Vonnegut wrote the kind of books that students in the 1960s bought to stoke their outrage and disdain. Outrage over the...

Six Covered Bridges

Covered bridges have been around since the late 18th century in the United States. Uncovered bridges had short lifespans of about 15...

Vermonter Henry Martyn Leland – The Forgotten Car King

Vermonter Henry Martyn Leland created two of the world’s best-selling luxury car brands – the Cadillac and the Lincoln. While New England...

The Green Book Guides African-Americans to Safety in New England (and Elsewhere)

African-Americans driving through New England from the 1930s to the 1960s carried the Green Book to guide them to friendly hotels, restaurants...

Stockbridge Steps Into a Norman Rockwell Christmas Painting

Every year for two hours at Christmastime, the town of Stockbridge, Mass., turns itself into a Norman Rockwell Christmas painting. The Town...

Thomas Edison Tries To Go Camping in New Hampshire