The dramatic story of a colonial town's experience of and response to communal catastrophe.

Whether it's for their solace and beauty or for the sense of history that seeps from the ground, cemeteries are fascinating places to visit, this guide shows wh

Samuel Lane, whose life in and around the town of Stratham, New Hampshire, spanned much of the 18th century, was truly a "Renaissance man." Civic, business, and

In the hands of Charles E. Clark, American newspaper publishing becomes a branch of the English world of print in a story that begins in the bustling streets of

In a Cambridge, Massachusetts Quaker community, a member of the congregation is killed just before she and her family are due to be evicted from their home for