How Teddy Roosevelt’s ‘Great White Fleet’ revealed the Navy’s potential

The Great White Fleet departed Hampton Roads, Virginia, on December 16, 1907. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) ...
boston25news

Mayflower II prepping to sail north, feature in first Sail Boston

The Mayflower II and crew are making final preparations to sail north from Plymouth for its first Sail Boston appearance! The boat that was made in England in 1957 was inspired by the ship the ...
NPR

You know the Mayflower. What about the White Lion? Here's the story of 'Two Ships'

Just in time for a contentious 250th anniversary of the United States of America, historian David S. Reynolds' latest book, Two Ships, helps us realize that any country that couldn't agree on its own ...
Wicked Local

Plymouth's Mayflower II is soon shipping to Boston. Here's why

Visitors to Plimoth Patuxet Museums will notice changes in access to Mayflower II as the historic ship prepares for a major maritime event, according to a community announcement. Mayflower II is ...
Reader's Digest

20 Best ’80s Cartoons for When You’re Feeling Nostalgic

Saturday-morning cartoons were legend back in the day. Here are some of the best '80s cartoons that will make you feel like a kid again. RD.Com, Getty Images (2), via streaming services (5) These days ...
Polygon

How Sonic scored two different animated series at the same time

In 1993, there wasn’t a character in America more popular than Sonic the Hedgehog. According to a New York Times report from that time, in just two years, Sonic had become “a $1 billion-plus business ...