Blood Science on Trial in 1873
Fish or human corpuscles? The Smuttynose murder was early CSI
Judge Woodbury Langdon, Impeached in 1790
Impeached because he failed to show up for work
Remembering Jay Smith
The Press Room and the Music Hall are his legacy
NH’s Un-Constitutional Summer of 1998
We were so excited to have her back, then so disappointed.
Oh, the Horrible Things We Do to Lobsters
We boil them alive and mock them on postcards
Old Man of the Mountain Nearly Sank the USS Raleigh
A tiny seacoast, but a powerful history
The Murder House on Smuttynose Island Is Long Gone
Hope this clears up a longstanding confusion-- but probably not
USS Albacore Journal: May 15, 1985
They tore open the highway and a railroad bridge to land a submarine.
Is This Portsmouth’s Other Ale Tycoon?
In Search of Captain Eldredge and his Brewery
Electrifying Portsmouth Sparks Fear in 1900
Is wiring our homes a bright or a deadly idea?
Launching the First USS New Hampshire in 1864
It had lain in mothballs for 50 years before the Civil War created a supply crisis
Jesse James: From Outlaw to Make-Believe Movie Hero
Murdering rebel resurrected as sympathetic cinema protagonist