Boston 1775

Samuel Adams ’s one surviving older sibling was his sister Mary, born in 1717, five years before him. According to descendants, he called he...

Yesterday I followed Sarah Gore and the uncle who raised her, the Rev. Henry Caner , from Boston to London after the end of the siege of B...

A concert in Seattle got me intrigued about the life of Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges . He was born on Guadeloupe in 17...

I recently came across the Is This Jefferson? website , devoted to making the case that a portrait apparently painted by Nicholas Benjamin D...