General stores had their heyday between 1820 and 1860, when income was rising and the population was growing. Like the Hope General...
Daniel Webster was one of those politicians who embraced the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, which allowed for the return of escaped...
In 1892,timber baron James E. Henry bought 100,000 acres of virgin timber in Northern New Hampshire and began clear-cutting the White Mountains....
Conspiracy may be a little too strong to describe the process Vermont Republicans used to choose their governors, but only because everybody...