Rebecca Beatrice Brooks is a journalist and history writer from Massachusetts.

Rebecca grew up in Salisbury, Mass, and earned a bachelor’s degree in English/Journalism from the University of New Hampshire in 2001.

She got her start in journalism working for small-town newspapers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire before becoming a blogger in 2010.

Rebecca is a member of the Salisbury Historical Society, the Danvers Historical Society, and Historic Salem Inc.

She is also a volunteer for the National Archives and the Massachusetts Historical Society where she transcribes historical documents, and her work has been published in the Historical Journal of Massachusetts.

This site features a list of the websites that she writes/publishes and is also home to her personal blog, where she shares stories about being a history blogger, gives updates about what she’s been working on, and more.

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