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"The ongoing invisibility of women and girls is a serious issue for our country, and for the world. The invisibility of our history, heroes, stories, challenges, and success handicaps the future of all Americans, and it deeply affects our economy and our communities."--Megan Smith, U.S. Chief Technology OfficerMarch 2021 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Recent Comments
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World War I’s Missing Hero Statue–Once A Tribute to the Women’s Red Cross Motor Corps
I realize it is unusual for me to write about events or people not from New Hampshire. For this story I made one of those uncommon exceptions. After several years of researching World War I and the women who served, … Continue reading
New Hampshire and National Women’s History Month–March 2021
The month of March has a focus on women around the world if you include International Woman’s Day (IWD) on 8 March (with a spot light on women’s rights). Since March of 1987, the United States has formally observed Women’s … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Women
Tagged 2021, celebration, Cow Hampshire, focus, Hampshire, history, month, new, New Hampshire, NH, woman, women
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New Hampshire Tidbits: Beware the Little Red Devil in the Tree Above
Depending on where you live in the United States you may call these furry creatures: tiny beasts, chickarees, fairy diddles, cute, squacks, pests, little red devils, pine squirrels, red squirrels, or even Tamiasciurus hudsonicus if you are the brainy sort. … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, History, Humor, NH Tidbits, Really Old News
Tagged animal, chickarees, cute, fairy diddles, forest, Hampshire, little red devil, little red devils, new, New Hampshire, pests, pine squirrels, red, red squirrels, squacks, squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
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2021: Celebrating Black History Month in New Hampshire
New Hampshire is probably the third-whitest state in the country (90-94 percent) following only its neighbors Vermont and Maine. Those facts notwithstanding, the stories of our black and brown citizens have been mostly ignored when it comes to being represented … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Men, New Hampshire Women, NH Persons of Color
Tagged 2021, African, American, black, Brown, firsts, heritage, history, month, politics, Portsmouth, research, Trail
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New Hampshire: The Snow-Storm, Or Was It a ‘Blizzard’?
Ralph Waldo Emerson perhaps said it best about a storm that includes snow: “Announced by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow, and, driving o’er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: the whited air Hides hills and woods, … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, History, Oddities, Accidents and Crazy Weather
Tagged blizzard, Emerson, poem, poetry, snow, storm, weather, winter, words
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