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New Hampshire’s ‘Best Christmas’ in History
It is impossible to qualify Christmas. The holiday evokes too many complex emotions, and contains a myriad of traditions. If asked, “What was your best Christmas?” what would you reply? Would your response be upbeat or maudlin, gift-oriented or family … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, Really Old News
Tagged "Best Christmas", food, Hampshire, Historical, history, new, New Hampshire, news, newspaper, NH, plays, presents
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Was Your New Hampshire Ancestor a Suffragist?
I remember my grandmother proudly speaking about the day that she had the right to vote. In 1920 when she first could, she was forty-one years of age, married and would within the next few years give birth to her … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Women
Tagged ancestor, Association, committee, convention, cousin, Hampshire, history, International, men, National, New Hampshire, NH New, President, relative, right, secretary, suffrage, suffragette, suffragist, vote, woman, women, world
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The Irish in America (and New Hampshire)
Yes St. Patrick’s Day came and went a few days ago, and I did not have a story ready. I’ve written extensively every year and if you search on “St. Patrick” you can easily find those stories. Late may be … Continue reading
Women’s History Month: New Hampshire’s Remarkable Women for 2019
March has traditionally been Women’s History Month. The National Women’s History Alliance has set the theme for 2019 as “Visionary Women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence.” They honor women who have led efforts to end war, violence and injustice, and … Continue reading