On March 29, 1880, Louisa May Alcott voted with 19 other women for the first time at the Concord Town Meeting on...
The mysterious Moodus noises in south central Connecticut for many years frightened the Puritan settlers. They weren’t alone. The Wangunk Indians had...
The great 1755 earthquake was part of a series of earthquakes (probably related to each other) that wracked both sides of the...
Does the Book of Mormon, the sacred text of the Mormon Church, owe its existence to Nathaniel Woods, leader of an unusual...
On Christmas day in 1863, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was inspired to write the poem we now know as the Christmas carol, I...
Northern New Englanders ran for cover in late October as the 1727 earthquake, more powerful than any they had experienced, shook the...