Nearly two weeks ago, John Peckham became the 14th man in the history of the University of Alaska Anchorage cross-country program to be crowned Great Northwest Athletic Conference champion. Since then ...

The Grand Surrey Canal once ran through Peckham, shaping streets, parks and railways—its hidden route is still visible across southeast London.

Homer Eugene Peckham was born in May 1890 in Willimantic of African American descent. By the middle of the 1910s, Homer Peckham had started working as a farmhand as his father, George Peckham, had.