Tag Archives: New Hampshire

Likeness: Franklin Pierce

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Celebrating New Hampshire Women Through History

In March of 2006, I wrote my first blog article specifically about women, named “New Hampshire Women in History,” and five years later…. Continue reading

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Predicting Valentine’s Day’s Soft Impeachments

Sometimes, despite the best of efforts, our predictions end up out in the New Hampshire puckerbrush. Early in 1858 the … Continue reading

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New Hampshire’s First Valentine: Valentine Hill of Oyster River (c1603-c1661)

New Hampshire's First Valentine has nothing to do with greeting cards, candy, or heart-shaped tokens.

Rather, the first Valentine within … Continue reading

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1889: When Concord New Hampshire First Feted the Bard

Shakespeare's Birthday in Concord N.H –For the first time in the history of the capital of New Hampshire the 23d … Continue reading

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