V isitors walking Boston’s Freedom Trail pass familiar landmarks — Beacon Hill, the Old North Church, King’s Chapel, and the ...

THOMASVILLE- The Reverend George Wilcox Brown, III, 4th Rector of All Saints’ Episcopal Church, presented a program to the John Lee of Nansemond Chapter, Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century. His topic ...

Introduction : Indian slavery in historical context / Alan Gallay -- Indian slavery in colonial New England / Margaret Ellen Newell -- "They shalbe slaves for their lives" : Indian slavery in colonial ...

“Power dressing” may not have been a catchphrase in colonial Latin America, but it was undoubtedly a familiar concept. For the elite, a command of fashion signaled status, wealth and worldly ...

Part I. Race and colonization. 1. Indian children in early Mexico / Dorothy Tanck de Estrada -- 2. Colonizing childhood: religion, gender, and Indian children in southern New England, 1600-1720 / R.

Susanna Wright, of Wright’s Ferry on the Susquehanna, was one of the most accomplished and versatile Pennsylvanians of the 18th century. She deserves more recognition. The most detailed published ...

A gathering in 1776 on a plantation of enslaved and free Black people in colonial Virginia established what would become one of America's first known Black Christian congregations. Although ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colonial House in Winter A Colonial home is an architectural style that can be found in neighborhoods all across the United States ...

Abortion wasn't always controversial. In fact, in colonial America it would have been considered a fairly common practice. But in the mid-1800s, a small group of physicians set out to change that. In ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Michelle McDonald, library and museum director at the American Philosophical Society, provided an introduction to her lecture about the role and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Amazing America TV) — Buttered Rum saved lives. In colonial America, this cocktail was survival fuel. A steaming mix of rum, butter, spices and boiling water delivered calories, ...