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Early settlers, Native Americans the topic of new Hingham historical series
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHINGHAM – Always seeking a new way to look at the past, the Hingham Historical Society has come up...
How lack of 'good harpooners' doomed a quest for whale oil off Cape Henlopen
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter establishing settlements at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607 and Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620,...
What was the original 'Jersey Sound'? Maybe it was like this group
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJersey doesn't change. And neither do its pastimes. What could be more Jersey — whether the year is...
Murderous 1600s pirate hid out in US colonies with impunity
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne tarnished silver coin at a time, the ground is yielding new evidence that in the late 1600s, one...
Inside Barbados' Historic Push for Slavery Reparations
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEsther Phillips, the first poet laureate of Barbados, photographed at her home. She has been a vocal...
Taunton love story transports readers back to Camp Myles Standish in the 1940s
Taunton Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAUNTON — Local author Kerrin Willis is once more shining a spotlight on some of Taunton’s history...
Lafayette's Tallahassee and the French influence on Florida's capital city | TLH 200
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLafayette Park’s historical significance goes back hundreds of years, to a time just after the...
Married to my rapist: The Indian women saying no
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBehind the closed doors of bedrooms across India, the anachronistic opinions of a 17th Century jurist still guide the rules of sex between husband and...
10 Historical Untruths About the First Thanksgiving
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn the fourth Thursday in November, Americans will gather to eat turkey and sweet potatoes, just like that first Thanksgiving ... Actually, not like that...
Why do we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? What you need to know
TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEvery year, Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. While it's important to...
