O Little Town of Bethlehem was written by a parish priest considered to be the greatest preacher of his day. His name...
These are the established facts about why Connecticut executed Moses Paul: On the night of December 7, 1771, Paul visited David Clark’s...
John Allen was one of the first American churchmen to declare that King George III was so badly managing colonial affairs that...
When a mighty comet streaked across the night sky in 1664, Samuel Danforth predicted a series of catastrophes for his fellow Puritans...
In July of 1726, William Fry stood trial in Boston for murdering a ship’s captain and embarking on a monthlong piracy spree....
One day at the Brownington school in Orleans County, Vt., a youngster approached the front of the class to answer an arithmetic...