"In Maine, the Abenaki tribe calls this moon 'Makes Branches Fall In Pieces Moon,' which is exactly what can happen when ice builds up on tree limbs." There are actually many alternate names for ...

This Date in Native History: On February 20, 1725, a group of 88 scalp hunters led by John Lovewell attacked a band of Abenaki Indians living in a wigwam near Wakefield, New Hampshire. Motivated by ...