America's First Newspaper: Historical overview of the Boston News-Letter, which published its first issue on April 24, 1704.
Boston Historic Population Trends: Population figures for Boston since 1620.
Caution Colored People of Boston: Abolitionist poster trying to prevent the recapture of escaped slaves in the North.
Colonial Boston Unearthed: Artifacts which surfaced during the Big Dig.
Dorchester History: Regular column in the neighborhood newspaper, the Dorchester Reporter.
History of Castle Island: Description of the heritage of Castle Island and Fort Independence, along with vintage and contemporary photos.
Hosea's Page: Honors Massachusetts Civil War soldier Hosea Orcutt Barnes and others, of Scituate, Hingham, Pembroke and Boston; photos of veterans' graves in Pinegrove Cemetery, East Pembroke.
Naval Historical Center Detachment Boston: Gives a history of the USS Consitution, as well as the naval history of Boston.
Sturtevant History: Historical overview of B.F.Sturtevant Co., the pioneer of the air-handling industry, and its successor the Sturtevant Division of Westinghouse Electric.
When Christmas Was Banned in Boston: Tells about the Puritans' decision to outlaw Christmas celebrations in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
