The year 1816 was known as ‘The Year Without a Summer’ in New England because six inches of snow fell in June...
New England observed Memorial Day during World War II with special solemnity. For many, the memory of fallen heroes was fresh, raw...
As an unmarried young woman on a farm in Princeton, Mass., during the late 18th century, Elizabeth Fuller led a life preoccupied...
Andrew Wyeth met his future wife and Christina Olson, the subject of his most famous painting, on the same day – his 22nd...
November 15 is a red-letter day in the history of poultry breeding; it was on that day in 1849 that the first...
Samuel Mayall didn’t just bring the first woolen mill to America. He gave Maine two of its first businesswomen, and a statesman...