Long Island: 118 Miles of Recreation and Romance
This map of Long Island was originally published in 1938
Bird’s eye view of Brockton, Massachusetts in 1882
This map shows Brockton, Massachusetts in 1882
A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong…
A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday.
Be friendly to all; but make none your friend until…
Be friendly to all; but make none your friends until they know you and you know them. Many a friendship born in the darkness of ignorance hath died suddenly in the light of a better acquaintance with each other. – Charles Spurgeon
Beautifully restored map of Provincetown, Massachusetts from 1910
Historic bird’s eye view of Provincetown, Massachusetts as it used to be
Connecticut’s Chester–Hadlyme Ferry
The Chester-Hadlyme ferry is the second oldest continuously operating ferry service in the state.
Plan a Schedule of Great Reading
A love for great literature is one of the noblest pleasures of life.
Beautifully restored map of Pittsburgh, PA from 1902
This old map shows Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the late 19th century.
Learn from Every Person You Meet
EDUCATION is not mere book-leaning, but the culture of mind and heart.
Keep an Open Mind
Wherever you are situated, there is wisdom ready to disclose herself to you.









