Towns and cities across America are dotted with WPA-era murals. Many of them pay tribute to the working classes of America. But...
In 1654, when New York governor Peter Stuyvesant needed help collecting taxes, he turned to Deborah Moody. The career of the Salem,...
Italian immigrants put their stamp on New England as indelibly as any Puritan. New England, in fact, is the most Italian region...
In October of 1935, Lynn, Mass., schools expelled eight-year-old Carleton Nicholls for refusing to recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag,...