Monthly Archives: September 2007

Graphic: Lizzie Bourne Monument on Mt. Washington

Posted on 30 September, 2007 by Janice Brown

A likeness of the Lizzie Bourne monument on Mount Washington, New Hampshire.  See upcoming article about Lizzie Bourne, including her … Continue reading →

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Lizzie Bourne

Posted on 30 September, 2007 by Janice Brown

Lizzie Bourne became the first known woman to die on Mt. Washington in New Hampshire. See article about her, … Continue reading →

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Poem: "Oh, The Mountain Maid, New Hampshire," by Edna Dean Proctor

Posted on 30 September, 2007 by Janice Brown

O goodly realm! said Captain Smith
When he told the story in London streets,
And again to court and prince … Continue reading →

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Fast Day Resolution

Posted on 29 September, 2007 by Janice Brown

A portion of a national fast day resolution, written in 1779.

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Blogging From A Dangerous Desk

Posted on 29 September, 2007 by Janice Brown

“A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world,” it has been written.

I've been asked to … Continue reading →

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