Category: Blog
Pea Jackets
Ensign of the Times
Madeira Mystery
Boy, oh, Boys
Get Thee to the Coal Hole
James Dennis Hammond and the Battle of Lake Erie
I Prefer the President
Old Ironsides?
Carpenters’ Roll, Please!
Perils of the Sea
Constitution’s Close Calls
Suck it in! Purser Thomas Chew’s Corset
A Glorious Fourth
Seeking Uncle Sam
School’s Out!
Affectionate Son: A Sailor’s Letter to his Parents
Capsizing the Grog Tub: Busting a Favorite Myth
Chesapeake, Shannon, and Constitution’s Marines
Chauncey Thomas’ Walk
Dry Docking of USS Constitution, 1927
Winslow Lewis’ Illuminating Idea
First Fashion
A Tree Grows in Dedham
“You know how to beat those fellows”: Constitution’s Crew March to Sackets Harbor and Lake Erie
Constitutions at the Theater
In the Bag: Sailors and Their Sea Bags
Reading at Sea
India Rubber Jackets for the US Navy
“I regret husband will not be with me”: The Wartime Letters of Abigail Chew
Patent Pumps for Constitution