Author Archives: Janice Brown

Daniel Webster(1782-1852)

Daniel Webster (1782-1852), born Salisbury NH; statesman, lawyer and orator. Continue reading

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Dr. Matthew Thornton (1710-1803)

Dr. Matthew Thornton (1710-1803), born Ireland, resided New Hampshire, buried Merrimack NH; patriot and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Continue reading

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Gen. John Stark (1728-1822)

Gen. John Stark (1728-1822) born Londonderry, NH; military hero of the American Revolution Continue reading

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Horace Greeley (1811-1872)

Horace Greeley (1811-1872) born Amherst, New Hampshire; journalist; editor of the New York Tribune Continue reading

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New Hampshire: Where Every Composer Is A Winner

New Hampshire legislators must love music….

as demonstrated by our state having the unusual distinction of officially adopting NINE state songs… Continue reading

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