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A wealth of resources for research on the Colonial period, with special emphasis on the Essex County (MA) witch hunt of 1792 and parallels to Arthur Miller's "The Crucible."
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Provides information on colonial cemeteries, and photographs and inscriptions of gravestones in eastern New England. Also has old epitaphs, updates on cemetery preservation projects, and extensive list of related links.
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Non-profit organization supports the preservation and study of history for Bloomfield, Brunswick, and Maidstone, Vermont and Stratford New Hampshire. Also maintains the Marion Blogett Museum.
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Geographic region comprised of the central Massachusetts uplands and river valleys, and six New Hampshire towns.
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Reprint of chapter from "New England's Buried Treasure" by Clay Perry, 1946 details the investigation of how an unknown band of ancient Irish voyagers may have visited New England.
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Non-profit organization supports the preservation of the region's architectural and cultural heritage. (Formerly the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.)
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Group dedicated to the study and preservation of New England's stone sites. Provides calendar of programs and events, photographs, related links, how to report a site, and contact information.
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Regional organization for people who organize, describe, preserve, and provide access to historical records. Includes links to archival repositories by state, related Web resources, newsletter, membership information, and job postings.
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Designed for kids to learn about early American history in the region.
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Information from About.com.
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Historical descriptions of the region, states, counties, and natural features, excerpted from Hayward's Gazetteer.
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Maps, illustrations and informative text.
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A discussion of the beliefs of the Puritans and their differences on church government.
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General overview of American literature, broken down into time periods.
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Quarterly online publication reports on the unusual, odd, and forgotten places, landmarks, folklore, and legends that are part of New England's history.
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Complete text of the British Charter for the settlement of New England.
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Colonial news of people, events, towns, churches and marriages around New England.
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Illustrated history of the evolution of the flag.
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Scott Atkins authors a research paper about Puritans in 17th century New England and their cultural identity.