Isaac Bissell electrified the colonies of Massachusetts and Connecticut with the news of the Battle of Lexington in April 1775. He rode...
Fred Marriott was the chief mechanic at the Stanley Steam Carriage Co., when the company owners asked him to race a steam...
Benjamin Edes instigated and paid for the Boston Tea Party – and, to his death, guarded the secret list of all who participated. Edes...
When the War of 1812 broke out, the Town of Billerica, Mass., was in the middle of an extraordinary baby boom. ...
A peasant meal brought from 19th century Italy evolved into New Haven’s famous white clam apizza, praised as an ‘intoxicating combination of...
Harry Grant was the first race car driver to win the Vanderbilt Cup twice – and the only one who died trying...