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J. Dennis Robinson

My Hero, James T. Fields

by J. Dennis Robinson

Kind and funny guy, a great writer, inspired editor, and publisher too

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The Portsmouth Plot to Annex New Castle

by J. Dennis Robinson

New Castle rebuffs offer to be absorbed by its big sister

Read moreThe Portsmouth Plot to Annex New Castle

Top 10 NH Seacoast Natural Disasters

by J. Dennis Robinson

Historically, Mother Nature has been kind to the region

Read moreTop 10 NH Seacoast Natural Disasters

Kelp: A Lively 1888 Novel With a Terrible Title

by J. Dennis Robinson

An Isles of Shoals adventure by a Kittery-born writer

Read moreKelp: A Lively 1888 Novel With a Terrible Title

A Snapshot of Our Earliest Photographers

by J. Dennis Robinson

They captured the 19th-century for us

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The Saga of the “Jenny Lind” Figurehead

by J. Dennis Robinson

Was it really attached to a Portsmouth-built clipper ship?

Read moreThe Saga of the “Jenny Lind” Figurehead

Where Wagner Got His Bloody Rubber Boots

by J. Dennis Robinson

A strange Victorian ad leads to 5 Market Street in Portsmouth

Read moreWhere Wagner Got His Bloody Rubber Boots

Waging Peace in the 1905 Treaty of Portsmouth

by J. Dennis Robinson

A nail biting month of negotiations between Russia and Japan

Read moreWaging Peace in the 1905 Treaty of Portsmouth

The Myth of Hampton’s Viking Grave

by J. Dennis Robinson

A 1902 article kicked off a legend that refuses to die

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Hall Jackson was a Revolutionary First Responder

by J. Dennis Robinson

“Hardly any other medical name in New Hampshire stands out brighter than that of Hall Jackson.”

Read moreHall Jackson was a Revolutionary First Responder

My House is Not for Sale!

by J. Dennis Robinson

I wondered who was sending these weird postcards

Read moreMy House is Not for Sale!

Eccentric “Pilgrim Stranger” Preached to Congress

by J. Dennis Robinson

Seacoast's Harriet Livermore dreamed of a day when women would be "clothed in the sun, and walk on the moon."

Read moreEccentric “Pilgrim Stranger” Preached to Congress
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