Author Archives: Janice Brown

Candia New Hampshire Journalist, Editor and Poet, Sam Walter Foss (1858-1911)

During his lifetime, he was called “Poet of the People,” and “Master of the Yankee Dialect,” but today he is … Continue reading

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Would You Write Your Own Epitaph?

The famous scene in HBO's “Six Feet Under” shows the Fisher family scion, Nathaniel, being sideswiped by a … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Governor’s Horse Guards

See upcoming article in January 2007 about the New Hampshire Governor's Horse Guards. The photograph represents cavalry men of the … Continue reading

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November 2006: National American Indian Heritage Month

This month is National American Indian Heritage Month.  As of July 1, 2005 the estimated population of American Indians … Continue reading

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Likeness: Jonathan Myrick Daniels of Keene, NH

Keene New Hampshire's Civil Rights Activist and Martyr, Jonathan Myrick Daniels (1939-1965) – see upcoming article about him Continue reading

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