Heather Darch
Human combustion stories became a fashionable topic in the 19th century after grisly cases were reported in papers and scholarly journals.
Lire la suite...According to archaeologists, this stone bowl represents the first people who lived in this region between the Late Archaic and Early Woodland eras.
Lire la suite...Some gravestones stand out as a reminder of the perils our earliest settlers faced. Accidental deaths were frequent.
Lire la suite...The work of women in settlement history matters as the sensibilities and experiences of men give only half of the story.
Lire la suite...It is hard to believe that body-snatching was once a thing and that these body-snatching stories happened in small villages like Dunham.
Lire la suite...Jane Freligh’s story is a good reminder of how far we’ve come in terms of women’s rights.
Lire la suite...Nancy Hawley was an itinerant teacher. She lived to be 101 years old. Here is her history and the secrets of her longevity.
Lire la suite...At its launch in 1750, the warship L’Orignal was a total loss because she was made from “inferior wood” cut in the forests of Saint-Armand.
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