The Bullitt County History Museum in Kentucky unearthed an exam that was given to eighth grade students in 1912, and many of the questions stump today's adults. Unfortunately your browser does not ...

Past ColumnsA few days ago one of our friends sent the following e-mail. Just for fun, I decided to pass it along to you. I'm betting there are some folks out there who could pass the test, but I ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Now that the Needham Historical Society's new Central Avenue complex includes Needham's last little red schoolhouse, I am keeping my eyes opened for 19th and early-20th century school-related ...