Mellie Dunham was so busy making snowshoes at his family company in Norway, Maine, that he let a letter from Henry Ford...
John Glover’s Regiment of Marbleheaders accomplished an amazing feat on the night of Dec. 25, 1776. They ferried 2,400 men, plus horses and artillery,...
New England shopping malls not too long ago were monster-sized, congested and commonplace. But in the early days, they were not a...
New England candy ruled the American confectionery industry from colonial times right through the mid 1900s. Many candy makers made their sugary...
What does ‘28 Flavors’ mean to you? If you’re of a certain age, it means the restaurant founded by Howard Johnson. Just...
On one summer day in 1915, thousands of women walked off the job in Bridgeport, Conn., demanding the eight hour day and...