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New Hampshire: Old Time Thanksgiving News and Menus

This year I will not be writing about the first ‘Thanksgiving Day’–not debating what the Plymouth Plantation settlers ate, why we are celebrating that day at all, or how Native Peoples perceive it.  When I was young, Thanksgiving Day generated … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Tidbits: Manners and Customs of Olden Time [1760s]

It may be amusing and entertaining to have some account of the customs and manner of living, of the people, sixty-five, seventy, and seventy-five years ago [i.e. 1760’s]. As to what took place in sea-port towns, and places which had … Continue reading

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Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner

Before you read my article, hop over to “Dinner with the Dunhams,” to read one of the most hilarious stories … Continue reading

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Dining in Three States on Thanksgiving Day

“On Thanksgiving day, if any one is so disposed, he can eat his regular meals in three different States without … Continue reading

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