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J. Dennis Robinson

Living with the Ghost of Ichabod Goodwin

by J. Dennis Robinson

When your house is haunted by history--write a book about it.

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The Men in “The Tent on the Beach” by Whittier

by J. Dennis Robinson

A beach, a poem, and three writers in a tent in 1867

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Folsom Tavern Has a Moving History

by J. Dennis Robinson

A dozen uses later, Exeter's historic tavern is a museum at last

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A Brush with the Shaggs

by J. Dennis Robinson

A chat with Dot Wiggin of the Seacoast-based sister band that reinvented music

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Things You Never Knew About Old Portsmouth Library

by J. Dennis Robinson

The life of the Portsmouth Academy building over 200 years

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Turkeygate: A Thanksgiving Scandal

by J. Dennis Robinson

Some stories never let go. I've been retelling this one for half a century.

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Turning Seacoast Fact into Historical Fiction

by J. Dennis Robinson

Kenneth Roberts drew heavily from local history for his novels and many have followed

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Two Men Who Tore Down Portsmouth

by J. Dennis Robinson

Treadwell and Wentworth mansions lost to history.

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Remembering Rock Rest in Kittery

by J. Dennis Robinson

Historian Valerie Cunningham recalls the summer venue for black travelers

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Walking the Historic Streets of Portsmouth NH

by J. Dennis Robinson

Explore one of the nation's most walkable heritage destinations

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Who Started Strawbery Banke Museum?

by J. Dennis Robinson

It was not a single speech at Rotary, but the effort of many ito launch the museum idea

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Spencer Tracy Steers the Mayflower in 1952

by J. Dennis Robinson

Romance and a possible suicide aboard the Hollywood Mayflower in 1952

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