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Step into the shoes of 12-year-old Ruth as she journeys from London to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in James Otiss captivating tale. Through the eyes of a young girl, this story vividly illustrates the daily challenges and adventures faced by children in the early days of colonial life. Join Ruth on her exploration of a new world, where every day brings new discoveries and experiences. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

Historians & Their Histories is a podcast by the Massachusetts Historical Society. In this series, we are introducing you to the historians who write the histories. In each episode, we sit down with a scholar who has received fellowship support from the Massachusetts Historical Society. We learn about their origin stories and ask them about why they became students of the past. And we get a sneak peek at their current projects, too.

The extraordinary collections of the MHS tell the story of America through millions of rare and unique documents, artifacts, and irreplaceable national treasures. Each episode of the podcast takes you on a behind the scenes tour of that vast collection. If you are someone who loves to learn about history through material objects and manuscripts, then this podcast is for you. This show uses materials by Dominic Giam of Ketsa Music (licensed under a commercial non-exclusive license by the Massachusetts Historical Society through Ketsa.uk).