One of the hottest topics in modern history is slavery. This has bled over into study of the Pilgrims, even
I’ve reached a milestone in my Bradford biography – I’ve finished a draft of the first chapter. I still have
Narcissa Whitman It was a simple wedding. It had to be. The bride and groom had only known each other
I recently came across this poem by John Quincy Adams on the Mayflower Pilgrims. It doesn’t seem readily available on
Juneteenth is the US’s newest holiday. Join us as we discuss its Civil War origins, and why it exploded in
In this video Destin of Smarter Every Day attempts to recreate an amazing artifact in the Smithsonian Museum of two bullets were found that directly it in midair and fused together.
English Attack during the Pequot War A while back I was reading The Problem of Slavery in Christian America by
Pogue It was early dawn in the Wilderness. An eerie quiet pervaded the dim light of the morning. On the
While in Maine this summer we visited the other Pilgrim trading post in the area – Penobscot, or Fort Pentagoet,
The American Civil War Museum I’ve had the opportunity to go to quite a few history museums, and one of
When the Pilgrims arrived off of the coast of New England, before they landed, they signed a document called the
Plymouth Grist Mill This will be a pretty quick post, but I thought it would be worth assembling in one