Sudbury is exploring whether it should become the next Massachusetts town to remove signs commemorating the founding of the ...
Samuel Symonds, a puritan and deputy governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, once owned the 14th-century house ...
In this way, the town of Windsor, originally named Dorchester, became the first English settlement in Connecticut. In 1636, ...
Although Vermont was one of the last New England states to form, its oldest town is almost 300 years old.
As one of the oldest states in the country, Massachusetts is filled with rich history. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was founded in 1630 by a group of Puritan refugees from England led by John Winthrop ...
A nearly 700-year-old home in the U.K. with connections to the pilgrims who settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony, has hit the market for £1.25 million (US$1.65 million). The historic house ...
Since that founding day in 1636, Providence played an important role in the country's early history. The city was a hub for ...
The folks who founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630 were religious fanatics. The Puritans, as they became known, ...
"We are asking you to imagine a much more complex, messy history," says Renée Ater, a member of the Friends of the Public ...
On a ship headed for the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1634, religious reformer Ann Hutchinson organized a women’s discussion ...
This island located at the mouth of the Cape Fear River once deterred explorers from settling. Now, it boasts ...