The tiny seaside town that played a big role in the birth of the U.S. Navy

Marblehead, Massachusetts, may be quiet now, but 250 years ago this sleepy town along the North Shore helped make history.
The Patriot Ledger

The oldest town in MA is older than the country. Here's where it is

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 ...
Yahoo

Was Massachusetts the first state? Here's when the state joined the country

As one of the 13 original colonies and the birthplace of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts has cemented its role as a significant contributor to United States history. However, Massachusetts is ...
insider.si.edu

SI Receives Massachusetts Bay Colony House

Smithsonian receives an entire 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony house. The four room, two story house was to be re-erected and furnished as an exhibit in the Natural History Building. The gift of ...
Los Angeles Times

Why this Puritan sculpture may revolutionize your thinking about the rise of Christian nationalism

Puritans, the religious fanatics of the 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony, were part of a political movement that flopped. Centuries later, the Trump administration is institutionalizing Christian ...