With their roomy size and eye-pleasing symmetry, Colonial-style homes remain one of the most enduring residential ...

Wickedpedia Did New England prisoners really eat lobster in colonial times? Legend has it the crustacean was once so plentiful — and held in such low esteem — that it was served as prison food.

The film depicts the daily life of a Puritan family in early colonial New England, focusing on their morning routines, household chores, and interactions with nature and neighbors. The father ...

Rare Colonial New England coin up for auction, expected to fetch $1 million Minted in Boston in 1652, it’s one of the first coins made in the Colonies.

Outback House: 1860s Colonial life. ... You are a governess who has moved to the colonies from England, ... telling them about your new job and your new life. 18.

These historic areas are clustered along the East Coast, where the original 13 colonies once were, but colonial-style homes can be found all over the country, thanks to the colonial revival boom ...

PATRIOTIC WOMEN MEET; Breakfast of the Colonial Dames at Sherry's. GUESTS FROM MANY OTHER SOCIETIES Elaborate Decorations with the Col- ors of the Colonies, Holland, England, France.

Archaeologists have discovered the homestead of Pompey, a formerly enslaved man from West Africa who was elected "king" by his community in the 1700s.

Essex, Connecticut, is a small town with colonial New England charm. Population: 6,683 First settled in 1664, Essex is home to one of the oldest inns in the country, The Griswold Inn, as well as ...

One tarnished silver coin at a time, the ground is yielding new evidence that in the late 1600s, one of the world's most ruthless pirates wandered the American colonies with impunity.

Rather than a “colonial America,” we should speak of an Indigenous America that was only slowly and unevenly becoming colonial. Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV Subscribe Subscribe ...