As early as 1735, residents living along the New Hampshire-Vermont border reported a New Hampshire volcano erupted violently. The inhabitants of Fort...
Increase Mather could see King Philip’s War coming from his pulpit. All around him he saw sinful activity: periwigs, high prices, tippling...
As Halloween approaches, we thought it appropriate to look at some of the most historic cemeteries in New England. Cemeteries are almost...
Col. Tobias Lear V, known as Toby to his friends, left his mark on the early history of the United States as...
New England living standards were higher than anyplace else in the world during much of the 17th and 18th centuries. By 1700,...
When the Great September Gale struck New England in the fall of 1815, few could remember the last time such a devastating...