In 1941, the most famous black man in the world moved with his wife and son to a 12-room Colonial house in...
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a skilled propagandist who sometimes creatively remembered events in order to make a point. Or, to put it...
On a frosty New Year’s Day in 1711, the York County coroner was summoned to examine a frozen body discovered in a...
The year was 1945 and 32-year-old Lona Cohen from Adams, Mass., was in the New Mexico desert. Americans had perfected the nuclear...
Our story of Cotton Mather and Joseph Dudley begins in 1686. Cotton Mather has just assumed leadership of the Second Church of...
Early American painter Gilbert Stuart never finished his most famous work, the portrait of George Washington featured on the dollar bill for...