Melissa Berry continues her story about the punishments Quakers endured at the hands of the 17th century Puritan authorities, focusing on Edward Wharton... (Read More)
Melissa Davenport Berry continues showing how paternity cases affected life in Colonial Massachusetts, concluding her story of the Endicott family... (Read More)
Melissa Davenport Berry continues showing how paternity cases affected life in Colonial Massachusetts, describing the case of the Endicott family... (Read More)
In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry searches old newspapers to find the story behind the unusual name of a woman in colonial America: Truecross... (Read More)