In honor of President’s Day, the New England Historical Society brings you another guide to how to eat like a president. We...
In July of 1816, Michael Martin encountered an odd clergyman at a tavern in his native Ireland. The cleric dazzled him with...
New England cities and towns used to vie for colonial and state capitals the way they now court sports stadiums, with the...
Every year for two hours at Christmastime, the town of Stockbridge, Mass., turns itself into a Norman Rockwell Christmas painting. The Town...
Elizabeth Buffum Chace belonged to old and distinguished Rhode Island families, but she was distrusted and shunned because of her ardent opposition...
In the annals of pie history, New England holds a special place. Pumpkin pie might not have happened without New England, where...