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A Conversation – City on the Hill
I’m Bob Seay and this is a Radio Readers BookByte from High Plains Public Radio. I’ve been reading Sarah Vowell’s book, The ...
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Walk Around Boston's Oldest Neighborhood For European Charm, Unique Shops, And Delicious Food
Puritan settlement here dates back to the 17th century, and the adjacent Battery Wharf has been a vital shipping entrepôt for nearly as long. Travelers often compare the narrow walkways and ...
Connecticut turns 237 years old today. Here's the story of how it became a state
In fact, Connecticut became a state on Jan. 9, 1788 - 237 years ago today. However, the state's history extends back much before that. To celebrate the state's official birthday, here's a look back at ...
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Measures taken to deal with the Puritan threat
In these meetings Puritans took a freer approach to prayer and did not follow what Elizabeth had specified. She was concerned ideas might spread that challenged the Religious Settlement.