by Massachusetts History Alliance | May 11, 2023 | History News
Malcolm GaskillA gripping story of a family tragedy brought about by witch-hunting in Puritan New England that combines history, anthropology, sociology, politics, theology and psychology. In Springfield, Massachusetts in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen....
by Massachusetts History Alliance | May 4, 2023 | History News
Alexander RoseIn 1861, soon after the outbreak of the Civil War, two secret agents—one a Confederate, the other his Union rival—were dispatched to neutral Britain, each entrusted with a vital mission. The South’s James Bulloch, charming and devious, was to acquire a...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Apr 27, 2023 | History News
Thomas E. RicksThe Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author offers a revelatory new book about the founding fathers, examining their educations and, in particular, their devotion to the ancient Greek and Roman classics—and how that...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Apr 20, 2023 | History News
Fred AndersonThe French and Indian War -the North American phase of a far larger conflagration, the Seven Years’ War-remains one of the most important, and yet misunderstood, episodes in American history. Fred Anderson takes readers on a remarkable journey through the...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Apr 13, 2023 | History News
Kevin R. C. GutzmanA lively and essential chronicle of the only consecutive trio of two-term presidencies of the same political party in American history, from the bestselling author of Thomas Jefferson – Revolutionary and James Madison. Before the consecutive...
