The film depicts the daily life of a Puritan family in early colonial New England, focusing on their morning routines, household chores, and interactions with nature and neighbors. The father ...

The black-clad, steeple-hatted Puritan, walking warily to church with Bible in hand and musket on shoulder, is an enduring image of New England’s formative colonial era. In “The Wars of the ...

For much of our history Americans have been enchanted by a fable of their own invention: that we are one people, that “America” means more or less the same thing to us all. If it has done ...

“Says who?” is often my reaction when presented with any “Best of ...” list in the media. Mindful of this and the knowledge that any verdict is only as trustworthy as the calibre of the ...

UK football fans can make Boston simply their best family-friendly World Cup base camp, secure in the knowledge USA's safest big city is set to extend widespread welcome, warm as City of Champions' ...

When Christianity became state-sponsored under leaders such as Constantine and Theodosius, governments systematically ...

682 CAREER DOUBLES AND HAS A STATUE OUTSIDE OF FENWAY PARK. TAKE A TRIP SOUTH TO RHODE ISLAND’S ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY, AND YOU CAN FIND ONE MORE SEEING DOUBLE OUR PARTICULAR ROGER WILLIAMS ...

Elizabeth I died childless so was succeeded by her cousin, James VI of Scotland, who henceforth assumed the title of James I of England as well. James's accession meant that the three separate ...

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why now? By Alexander Nazaryan It was February 1698, and disease was ...

Mary Penington, who lived through the turbulent years of the English Civil War, is well known amongst Quakers as the mother-in-law of William ...