As Saturday marks 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride, an exhibit at UM's Clements Library sheds light on Revere, other ...

A series of romantic notes once passed between 19th century teenagers were discovered at the University of Maine in 2024. Now ...

For such a fabled journey, you might think Paul Revere’s route would be lined with reminders of his epic dash.

The hands that wrote the letters — as cordial and warmly worded as they were — had the blood of 168 people on them.

Imagine holding a letter in your hand that has not been read in over 300 years. A letter that was meant for someone, folded ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, people all over the world are still discovering the fate of their family members sent to Adolf Hitler's Nazi death camps. The vast Arolsen Archives, located ...

Mendel Mueller, a Jew born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was incarcerated in two Nazi concentration camps: Buchenwald in ...

Fermat—most famous for his mysterious “ last theorem ,” which vexed experts for decades—contributed all kinds of useful ...

From her grandmother’s letters, she got to know that her father too — Parsons ... musician or civil servant, and even the 26-year-old who was killed by a tramcar. Jennifer reads almost every epitaph ...

The 3-day spotlight focuses on workshops, Leave No Trace education, and community engagement . Friday, April 11 th is a trivia and social hour at Old Bakery Beer Company from 5-7pm. On Saturday, it’s ...

The U.S. General Services Administration has saved $1 million by converting decades-old information storage technology, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said Friday. In a post on X ...

Regarding Adam Drapcho's article of the vandalism at the old State School and attempted theft of a gravestone. The stone is said to be inscribed "William Crawford/1915-1953". A quick check on ...