Lounging at the Farragut Hotel
Gone but not forgotten, by Alex Herlihy
The Rise and Fall of Sparhawk Hall
A surviving colonial cabinet tells tales of a lost Seacoast mansion
Witchcraft in NH
RAMBLE CXLIV: Witchcraft in Portsmouth and New Castle – Death of Molly Bridget – Stone Throwing Devil of New Castle.
Pat Wall Talks about “Beyond Freedom”
Enslaved in Portsmouth, freed in Boston, two books for children
Reaction to the FB-111A Jet Crash Anniversary
Pease AFB workers recover the jet fighter that crashed in Portsmouth, NH in 1981
The “Kittery Kid” Rides Again
Add Fred Pray to the genre of seacoast Bad boys Tom Bailey, Plupy Shute, and Ike Partington
The Simple Art of Uncle Oscar
Celia Thaxter's baby brother was an artist and poet too
Redefining Vampires in New England
Did our ancestors consume corpses to cure disease? An interview with folklorist Michael E. Bell.
Celia Thaxter’s Poem about a Norwegian Murder Victim
What can we learn from Celia Thaxter’s Norwegian poems?
Ghost of a Scandal in 1905
Scandals in Americans using foreign policy for commercial gain are are nothing new
The Truth About Ocean Born Mary
Another great pirate legend spoiled by the equally fascinating facts
Introducing Wibird Penhallow
Thomas Bailey Aldrich considered him among the quirkiest men in town