Tag Archives: New Hampshire

New Hampshire’s Endangered Language

In New Hampshire you may hear words and phrases that are unique to our state…

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Webster New Hampshire Author and Illustrator: Tasha Tudor aka Starling (Burgess) McCready (1915-2008)

Tasha Tudor was a national treasure

… an illustrator, author, or subject of more than ninety books–living her art … Continue reading

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Likeness of Tasha Tudor

Tasha Tudor, author and illustrator, resided in Webster New Hampshire for many years [see article]. aka Starling (Burgess) McCready Continue reading

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Manchester NH City Hall

Photograph of Manchester NH City Hall, Elm Street.  Taken in 2005 by Janice Brown Continue reading

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New Hampshire’s "Lakawaka": Terror of the Isles of Shoals

An enigmatic entry in an 1872 story speaks of something terrible–“self-illuminating, like a glow-worm,” that was “seen for many years near the shore” of the Isles of Shoals…
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