by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 11, 2025 | History News
Lori Rogers-StokesFrom the publisher Uncovering how and where Indigenous and settler communities found common ground using newly public church records Puritans in the American colonies created Congregationalism, a Protestant denomination where power rested in each...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 7, 2025 | History News
J.L. Bell (boston1775.blogspot.com) is the author of The Road to Concord: How Four Stolen Cannon Ignited the Revolutionary War, the National Park Service report Gen. George Washington’s Home and Headquarters—Cambridge, Mass., and numerous articles. He...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 7, 2025 | History News
Matthew Mees, AB, toils in the fields as an independent researcher of pre-revolutionary New England, with a particular interest in how people, communities and regions were connected; exploring their spiritual and economic lives; their relationships with the First...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 7, 2025 | History News
Robert ForrantMany know about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York City in 1911, which cost 146 workers their lives. How many know about a similar occurrence on January 10, 1860, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, when nearly 100 workers were killed in the...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 7, 2025 | History News
Abby ChandlerCanadian writer L.M. Montgomery is best known as the author of multiple novels including Anne of Green Gables, but she was also a passionate gardener who filled her novels with carefully detailed gardens. The early 1920s found Montgomery at a turning...
