The state was the first in the country to use a Native American name.

Waltham, Massachusetts, stands today as a place for higher education and technology. However, this history of intellect and innovation started in different times. As far back as the 18th century, ...

As one of the 13 original colonies, Massachusetts is filled with rich history. Massachusetts officially became a state in 1788, but its foundations and revolutionary history extend back much further.

Massachusetts is one of the historic states in the United States of America. It has a very long history that can be traced back to the early ages of settlement for the Europeans in North America at ...

Kuczynski, R. R. The registration laws in the colonies of Massachusetts Bay and New Plymouth.--Kuczynski, R. R. The fecundity of the native and foreign born population in Massachusetts.--Abbott, S. W.

A divided Supreme Court on Thursday approved a plan for partisan changes to electoral maps in Texas, the latest chapter in a long history of gerrymandering that links back to Massachusetts more than ...

Originally established in 1929, the cafe is almost 100 years old.

Two professors at Tufts University, Kendra Field and Kerri Greenidge, are among the many scholars who have been tracing the history of Massachusetts’ African-American residents, from slavery to Black ...