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July, 1817: The ‘Era of Good Feelings’ begins in Boston

These entries from John Gallison’s diaries contain a few updates on the financial affairs of Gallison’s Aunt Scott.  Once known as Mrs. John Hancock, she was in the process of liquidating her estate, the enormous fortune inherited from her first husband having been...

The Higher Patriotism

Jane Addams traveled to Boston with Mary McDowell to attend the Thirteenth Universal Peace Congress, October 3-8, 1904. This document is pulled from the final three paragraphs of speech Addams delivered on October 5, at the Park Street Church the Public Meeting of...

Screen shot of Thomas Jefferson's weather records book

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