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At the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., stands a 46-inch-tall model of an American icon – the Statue of ...
The history of Malden, Massachusetts, 1633-1785 by Corey, Deloraine Pendre, 1836-1910. [from old catalog] Publication date 1899 Topics Malden, Mass. -- History. [from old catalog] Publisher Malden, ...
History of the town of Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, from its settlement in 1742-1910 by Howes, Frederick G., 1832-; Shepard, Thomas, 1792-1879 Publication date 1910 Topics Ashfield (Mass.
In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...
A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...
Legislation that would authorize physician-assisted suicide in Massachusetts cleared its first committee hurdle, this time ...
When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...
Founding Father John Adams once wrote that American independence should be celebrated with "illuminations from one end of ...
He concluded, he later wrote, that the troops were “ exceeding dirty & nasty people ” led by indifferent officers with an “ ...
On July 4, 1777, the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over Boston Common. In Philadelphia the Pennsylvania Evening Post ...