There has never been an official Massachusetts poet laureate, but there certainly was an unofficial one. Jonathan Plummer of Newburyport, while not...
The Lyman Estate in Waltham, Mass., commemorates one of the greatest China traders of his age, Theodore Lyman. Few other memorials, written...
Chickering & Sons Piano Company was always a two-person operation. It needed a technical expert to make the most advanced pianos of...
Identifying the largest historic districts in New England was no easy task because, let’s face it, we’re dripping with history. You can...
Charles Dickens didn’t think much of American slavery on his first visit in 1842. But he loved Boston enough to return after...
The oldest public high schools in the United States all stand in New England, probably because the Puritans believed in educating children...