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Category Archives: Native Peoples
Franconia New Hampshire’s Indian Head Profile
An enormous stone face peers from a cliff on Mount Pemigewasset, in Franconia, New Hampshire. It sits not far from where its brother rock, The Old Man of the Mountains, once ruled the valley from his own prominence. The website, … Continue reading
Posted in Boulders and Profiles, History, Native Peoples, Structures, Travel
Tagged boulder, Cliff, Flume, Franconia, Hampshire, head, hike, hiking, Indian, Mount, Mt, new, New Hampshire, NH, observation, Pemi, Pemigewasset, profile, rock, stone, tourist, tower, Trail
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New Hampshire’s Cranberry Bogs and Meadows
When I hear the word cranberry, I most often things of masses of bobbing, minute fruit in Massachusetts or New Jersey bogs, although I know it grows in other states too. It was not until recently that I discovered that … Continue reading
Posted in History, Native Peoples, New Hampshire Glossary, Really Old News, Recipes
Tagged Auburn, Berlin, bog, canned, cranberry, craneberry, first, fruit, Manchester, Marcus, marsh, meadow, Native American, New Hampshire, NH, ocean, pemmican, rare, Spray, Urann
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Giving Back History Through Genealogy: Sitting Bull
Up and through the 20th century, it had been common practice to collect and “museumize” remains and artifacts of America's … Continue reading
Posted in History, Native Peoples, Not New Hampshire
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Metallak: "The Lone Indian of the Magalloway"
Reputedly the “son of a chief,” Metallak [sometimes spelled Mettalak] was one of the Native Peoples. He lived in the … Continue reading
New Hampshire’s First Leader, Sagamore of the Penacook, Diplomat and Peacemaker: Passaconaway (c1580-c1673)
Passaconaway was an amazing man. He was Sagamo of the Native People called Penacook.
The Penacook were a confederation of … Continue reading
Posted in Native Peoples, New Hampshire Men
Tagged aborigines, American Indian, bashaba, chief, chieftan, Indian, Iroquois, native, Native People, New Hampshire, NH, Penacook, sagamo, sagamore
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