Author Archives: Rebecca Beatrice Brooks

About Rebecca Beatrice Brooks

Rebecca Beatrice Brooks is the author and publisher of the History of Massachusetts Blog. Rebecca is a journalist and history writer who got her start in journalism working for small-town newspapers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire after she graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a B.A. in journalism. She is a member of the American Historical Association, Historic Salem Inc, the Danvers Historical Society, the Salisbury Historical Society and she volunteers for the National Archives and the Massachusetts Historical Society transcribing historical documents. Visit this site's About page to find out more about Rebecca.

Plimoth Patuxet: Coupons & Discount Tickets

Plimoth Patuxet is one of many history museums in Plymouth. As a living history museum, Plimoth Patuxet is a great way to learn about the pilgrims, Plymouth Colony, and the… Read more »

Plymouth History Museums

Plymouth History Museums

If you are visiting historic Plymouth this season, be sure to check out the town’s many history museums. Many people think the only thing to do in Plymouth is to… Read more »

Plymouth Historic Sites

Plymouth Historic Sites

Established in 1620, Plymouth, which is the site of the historic Plymouth Colony, is the oldest town in Massachusetts. The town has numerous historic buildings and old cemeteries as well… Read more »

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Coupons & Discount Tickets

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum: Coupons & Discount Tickets

If you’re planning a trip to the Boston Tea Party Museum, you can save some money on tickets with coupons and discount tickets. Tickets to the Boston Tea Party Museum… Read more »

History of Concord Massachusetts

History of Concord, Massachusetts

Concord is a historic Massachusetts town in Middlesex County about 20 miles northwest of Boston, Massachusetts. It was the first inland settlement in New England and in the Massachusetts Bay… Read more »