- Boston Historical Society and Museum@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Organizations
- Battleship Cove
Offering tours of the USS Massachusetts.
www.battleshipcove.com
- 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company I
www.awod.com/gallery/probono/cwchas/54ma.html
- Armenian Library and Museum of America
Works to preserve Armenian heritage through collecting, conserving, and documenting artifacts, books, textiles, archives, stories, and works of art.
www.almainc.org
- Lexington Historical Society
Acquires, maintains, and preserves the significant historical landmarks, artifacts, and archival material of the historic Massachusetts town.
www.lexingtonhistory.org
- Cape Cod Gravestones
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Photographing and displaying the most interesting old gravestones in Barnstable County before they are lost to the ravages of time.
www.capecodgravestones.com
- Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History
Dedicated to learning about the world's cultures through stamps and postal history.
www.spellman.org
- Falmouth Historical Society
www.falmouthhistoricalsociety.org
- Boston Massacre@
Find sites for Boston Massacre, the incident where British troops shot down five civilians in Boston in 1770. Sites offer historical background, timeline, essays, pictures, anonymous accounts, anniversary speech, and behind-the-scene reviews of the massacre and the trial which eventually triggered the American Revolutionary War. Also find sites for Crispus Attucks, the first victim of the massacre.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Revolutionary_War__1775_1783_/Boston_Massacre
- Hammond Castle Museum@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Martha?s Vineyard Historical Society
www.marthasvineyardhistory.org
- Adams National Historic Site
Preservation, education and participation in the history and development of the U.S., in particular the Revolutionary War and United States Presidency.
www.nps.gov/adam
- Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum
Features opening times, calendar, membership information, and more.
www.rjdmuseum.org
- Information Wanted
Archive of a column published in the Boston Pilot from 1831 to 1921, with advertisements from people looking for lost friends and relatives who had emigrated from Ireland to the United States.
infowanted.bc.edu
- Battle Road
Commemorates the battles of Lexington and Concord through reenactments and other events.
www.battleroad.org
- Wenham Museum@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Wenham/Community
- Whydah@
Explore sites for the Whydah, the pirate ship which sank near New England drowning its captain and the crew, in 1717. Sites feature history, theories of shipwreck, treasure expedition, and underwater archaeology efforts to restore the first pirate shipwreck ever discovered. Also find sites for its pirate captain, the notorious (Black) Sam Bellamy.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
Preserves the birthplace and boyhood home of the 35th President of the United States.
www.nps.gov/jofi
- City of Leominster
Official site of the City of Leominster. Site provides information about the various departments, Council activity, services and programs, and tourist attractions.
www.leominster-ma.gov
- Massachusetts Historical Society
Founded in 1791 to collect, preserve, and make available the basic materials of American history.
masshist.org
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