A devastating seventeenth-century fire exposed just how vulnerable early Boston was to flame, crowding, and wooden construction.
In 1630, a Puritan migration transformed a small peninsula into the nucleus of one of English America's most consequential towns.
Built in 1742 as a market with a meeting room above, Faneuil Hall became the Cradle of Liberty. Its full history includes both civic pride and...
The Tea Act actually made tea cheaper. So why did Bostonians dump 342 chests of it into the harbor in December 1773? A look at the...
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