Tag Archives: New Hampshire

Poem: The Bloodless Sportsman, by Sam W. Foss

Posted on 19 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

.The Bloodless Sportsman.
   by Sam W. Foss

 “I go a-gunning, but take no gun;
    I … Continue reading →

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Joseph Brooks Dodge Sr.

Posted on 18 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

Joseph Brooks Dodge Senior (1898-1973) — New Hampshire AMC Hut Manager and Co-founder of Mt. Washington Observatory.  Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Missing Places: Grover’s Corners

Posted on 17 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

When Thornton Wilder wrote the play, “Our Town,” in 1938,

he set the scene in a fictional town called … Continue reading →

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Manchester New Hampshire’s Marine Corps Iwo Jima Flag Raiser, Rene Arthur Gagnon (1925-1979)

Posted on 13 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

Rene Gagnon, son of French Canadian mill workers, was born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire. According to some, he … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire’s Day of Terror

Posted on 11 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

The 19th of January, 1810, was, in the central part of New Hampshire at least, a day of terror, one … Continue reading →

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