WORCESTER ― As the Boston Irish Heritage Trail celebrates ... connecting Worcester to Providence, began in the 1820s, transforming the region. "These workers had just finished up working on ...

There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

A movement for some Illinois counties to join Indiana threatens to resurrect an ominous practice from the 19th century.

In an extraordinary move, the Maine Legislature prevented Republican Representative Laurel Libby from voting after her social media post about transgender athletes.

Housed inside a circa 1820s Federal-style building in downtown ... to Europe and establishments they frequented in New York and Boston. Merci’s food offering reflects Michael Zentner’s ...

During the 19th century, the ability to spend time in nature helped free some girls from restrictive social norms and turned ...

It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...