Massachusetts has one thing most other states don’t. It’s a state heroine, and her name is Deborah Sampson (1760-1827). She was a schoolmarm and lecturer turned Revolutionary war heroine. According to masshome.com, the state also claims an official vessel (the schooner Ernestina), an official poem (“Blue Hills of Massachusetts” by Katherine E. Mullen) and a ...
Get a brief history overview of Plymouth Rock. You will learn facts about Plymouth Rock and who and what was involved with Plymouth Rock. Plymouth Rock Plymouth Rock is known for the area of the colonies where the Pilgrims first stepped foot in America. While the Plymouth Rock is best known for this, it may ...
With the upsurge in organic foods, there has also been an increase in the number of people seeking to raise their own chickens (and to thus get their own supply of eggs.) If you happen to be one of those people and want to know what breed of chicken will provide you with the most ...
Plymouth, Massachusetts is a great place to keep busy on those long summer days. It is historical, it is on the beach, there are plenty of great restaurants, but best of all, there are plenty of activities. Not just the walk in the beach in the sun kind of activities, but unique interesting and memorable ...
Contemporary Massachusetts has its share of famous people connected to it – Aerosmith, Big Papi, Ben Affleck. But, as one of America’s original colonies, Massachusetts has been collecting famous people across four centuries. Quite a few dead famous people from Massachusetts are now connected to historical spots and tourist attractions. Here follows a nowhere-near-complete list ...
Plymouth Massachusetts is one of the most frequently traveled vacation destinations in the country. Billed as “America’s Hometown” it is the settlement site of the separatists or “Pilgrims” from England who immigrated here in the fall of 1620. Normally, one of the first knee-jerk reactions people have when they think of visiting Plymouth is the ...
In 1993, the Massachusetts Legislature adopted the Baked Navy Bean as its state bean symbol. Boston Cream Pie joined it in 1996 as the state dessert. Then in 1997, the Chocolate Chip Cookie was adopted as the state cookie symbol. Before these in 1986 the state made the Corn Muffin its state muffin symbol. The ...
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