The Kalmar Nyckel ( Key of Kalmar ), Dutch-built ship that carried Swedish settlers to America in1638. Today, the word figureh...

Colonial Courtships Carla Olson Gade is the author of  Carving a Future , featured in  Colonial Courtships ,  Published by: Barbo...

Muster Day Gingerbread  (A traditional recipe enjoyed on colonial Muster Day , as seen in Colonial Courtships by Carla Olson Gade) ...

To Arms! Between 1620 and 1790 Muster Days served as a significant social event for colonists. With holidays few, especially in Ne...