Diamond Jim Brady once spat out an oyster served him at New York’s Delmonico’s restaurant. “That’s not a Wellfleet oyster!” exclaimed the...
One year before Pearl Harbor, many Americans thought the United States would never enter World War II. They might have thought otherwise...
People often wonder how and why the Jenny Lind Tower ended up on the sand dunes of North Truro, Mass. It’s an...
On Jan. 18, 1903, Guglielmo Marconi sent a message from his Cape Cod station, the first radio transmission to cross the Atlantic...
Black Sam Bellamy became the wealthiest pirate in history not because of greed but because of anger – anger at the English...