It was a scene the likes of which the city of Northampton may never see again. Estimates of as many as 15,000 to 20,000 people parading up Main Street to Elm Street and onto the grounds of Smith ...

Spiritualism, the belief that the living can communicate with the dead, gained popularity in the early 20th century. The religion's growth was fueled by the immense loss of life from World War I and ...