Town Meeting dates to the European settlement of New England, and it persists today in town halls, schools and auditoriums. Not to...
Wentworth Cheswell is considered New Hampshire’s first archaeologist and the first African-American elected to public office in the United States. He also...
The poorhouse was once a very real and often feared part of life in New England. Poorhouses evolved from the English poor...
On Christmas Eve and Christmas day in 1919 a tidal wave of patients began showing up at the hospitals in Western Massachusetts...
In 1685, a tolerant wind blew briefly through England when James II ascended to the throne. He ordered greater freedom for Roman...
Annie Jenness Miller came down from the mountains of New Hampshire with a message for the women of America: “Take off your...