Ever since a Bostonian won the first event in the first modern Olympics, New England has sent more than its share of...
Mary Gray Bidwell and her husband Barnabas resembled in many ways John and Abigail Adams. Both belonged to the local gentry, and...
In 1948, Look magazine took a poll of art critics and museum directors to determine America’s greatest artist. John Marin won. But...
So much of New England looks like a Currier & Ives print over the holidays that it was hard to choose the...
Growing up in Newport, N.H., Sarah Josepha Hale hardly seemed likely to move a president, build a monument or influence a generation...
In August of 1918, someone murdered Dr. William Dean. His killer or killers tied up his body and submerged it in a...