John Quincy Adams collapsed on the floor of the House of Representatives on Feb. 23, 1848 and died two days later. After...
Frances Perkins was having tea with her friend, Mrs. Gordon Norris, in New York City, on the afternoon of March 25, 1911, when...
If you had to guess who saved the White Mountain forests from destruction, you probably wouldn’t come up with a politically ambitious...
From about 1750 to 1850, New England had at least 31 elected black kings and governors, nearly all of them enslaved. They...