Tag: Pages of History
Navigating the Storms of Cape Cod’s Past
Local author and historian, Don Wilding, documents the ferocious storms of the Cape’s storied past.
Read MoreHe was in the Room
Local photographer Jack Bradley spent much of his career quietly capturing some of jazz’s greatest musicians.
Read MoreUntold Stories of the Underground Railroad
Learn what historic role Martha’s Vineyard played in the Underground Railroad network in the 19th century.
Read MoreCoastal Camelot
A glimpse into the restorative respite the Kennedys found in the New England summers.
Read MoreMemories of a Cape Cod Life Writer
Christie Lowrance embarked on a writing career that began as a freelancer for Cape Cod LIFE back in its inception in 1979.
Read MoreThe History of Heritage
Celebrating its 55th year, Heritage Museums & Gardens sheds light on the people who inhabited the historical grounds.
Read MoreCreating Camelot
JFK’s legacy and how it has shaped our understanding of an era 60 years after his assassination.
Read MoreThrough The Eyes of Children – Then and Now
The new exhibit at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum examines childhood on the island 100 years ago.
Read MoreThe Tides of Talent
The turn of the 20th century saw a wave of artists and other creative types flood the Outer Cape for inspiration and community.
Read MoreSummertime, But the Livin’ Wasn’t Always Easy
How Nantucket became a cosmopolitan tourist destination is explored in the Nantucket Whaling Museum’s new exhibit.
Read MoreDay Dreaming
The 22 iconic Days Cottages dotting the shoreline in North Truro have attracted & inspired us for the better part of a century.
Read MoreLeave the Light On: Heroic Women Who Lit the Coastal Lighthouses
Throughout history there have been women who have kept the lights burning strong in our coastal lighthouses.
Read MoreWhere None May Land
Nomans Land, south of Martha’s Vineyard, may not be suitable for humans today, but that was not the case in the past.
Read MoreHarwich’s Heated Reckoning
One hot August afternoon in 1848, emotions and beliefs collide in what has become known as the Harwich Mob.
Read MoreThe French Dispatch
The French Cable Station Museum in Orleans occupies some of history’s most memorable moments.
Read MoreIsaac Snow: Revolutionary Pirate & Incorrigible Prisoner
Taking a step back into the Cape’s Revolutionary past reveals the story of Isaac Snow.
Read MoreOf Ink and Bone
At a new exhibit at the Cahoon Museum of American Art, history is recorded through scrimshaw by the whalers who knew their quest better than anyone else.
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