Category Archives: History

The Strange Haunting of Mt. Moosilaukee

DANIEL WELCH, who was crazy by spells, started about 1825 to go from Mr. Daniel Ramsey's by Silver Rill, to … Continue reading →

Run, Turkeys, Run. Thanksgiving is Near.
Photograph courtesy of Remick Family Museum
Continue reading →

Posted in History | Leave a comment

Harriet Patience Dame of North Barnstead NH has been called the “Florence Nightingale” of New Hampshire. Learn more about her … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged Civil War, Harriet P. Dame, New Hampshire, NH, nurse, portrait, State House | Leave a comment

Former Governor of New Hampshire, Hugh Gregg. See upcoming story about him, and the genealogy of the Gregg Family.

Posted in History | Leave a comment

He was born to a modest merchant family in Hinsdale, New Hampshire in 1819.

His mother having died when he … Continue reading →

Search on This Blog

Search for:
Translate this Page
Women’s History

"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 Officer
What History Isn’t

“History isn’t about dates and places and wars. It’s about the people who fill the spaces between them.”
— Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller
August 2026

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

« Jul
Recent Comments
- William M Francavilla on New Hampshire’s Caddie Camps
- William M. Francavilla on New Hampshire’s Caddie Camps
- Thomas Cavaleri on Famed Civil War Era Singer and Song Writer Joseph Philbrick Webster of New Hampshire (1819-1875)
- David Brittelli on New Hampshire Glossary: Neat Stock
- Donna Krauss on Two Hundred Fifty Years of Courage: From 1776 to Today
Categories