Who Was the First Convicted Murderer in America?
John Billington had developed a reputation as a 'knave' among his fellow Plymouth colonists before his notorious conviction.
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John Billington had developed a reputation as a 'knave' among his fellow Plymouth colonists before his notorious conviction.
During his time at Fort Abercrombie and Fort Totten, Civil War Brig. Gen. Lewis Cass Hunt strove to foster positive relations between the military and Native American tribes.
Why did Squanto want to help them despite being mistreated by white men? Maybe something about forgiveness or loving your enemies or being a peacemaker.
The treaty that made the first Thanksgiving possible has a dark backstory.
by Edward Curtin / July 20th, 2021 Cape Cod Sixty years ago this summer, on August 7, 1961, President John Kennedy signed the bill creating The Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. It consists of forty miles of immaculate sandy beach, marshes, ponds, and upland along the Atlantic Ocean, with some portions stretching across the land to Cape Cod Bay in the west. Henry Thoreau walked this wild Outer Atlantic Beach in 1849. He said you can stand there and look out to sea and “put all America behind” you. I am trying to do that as I stand looking at the waves breaking on a foggy ...