Tag Archives: New Hampshire

New Hampshire Glossary: Scotch-Irish

Posted on 14 August, 2006 by Janice Brown

Scotch-Irish– i.e. Ulster-Scots,” a term used to refer to the descendants of Lowland Scottish people who live in Ulster, … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire Missing Places: Glacial Park, Thornton

Posted on 12 August, 2006 by Janice Brown

Thornton New Hampshire is located in the picturesque valley of the Pemigewasset River.

That stream extends through nearly the … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire’s Native Americans: Hiding in Plain Sight

Posted on 10 August, 2006 by Janice Brown

Contrary to what you have been led to believe, New Hampshire's history did NOT begin with the arrival of the European settlers… Continue reading →

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Passaconaway, Sagamo of the Penacooks

Posted on 8 August, 2006 by Janice Brown

See articles about American Indians in New Hampshire Continue reading →

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Littleton New Hampshire: Kilburn Stereoscopic Views

Posted on 8 August, 2006 by Janice Brown

Stereographic photographs “were the first genre of visual mass media to appear in American society.”

They pre-date the … Continue reading →

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