Good News from Reverend Gooding
Unitarian minister loved people, Portsmouth, and the past
The Graphic Life of Robert Squier
The artist behind the Portsmouth Time Machine, Bunker Hill Time Machine, and many more.
Portland Burned, Portsmouth Spared in 1775
Captain Mowat torched 400 buildings and left 1,000 homeless
When Presidents Come to Portsmouth
From the celebrated arrival of George Washington, half of America's presidents have stopped in Portsmouth, NH
Alexander Graham Bell In New Castle
"Mr. Albee, come quick. I need you."
John Albee: Confessions of a New Castle Historian
Albee's obscure memoir, "Confessions of Boyhood," is now among my favorite books.
Portsmouth’s Many Old Custom Houses
For the record, this is not where we hid the dreaded delivery of British tea in 1774
Legend of the Bos’n Allan House
It was only a myth, and then they tore it down, but the postcards are everywhere.
A Hasty History of Prescott Park
My brief overview created for the Prescott Park Arts Festival
Pat Paulsen for President in NH
"Guns are not the problem. The problem is bullets.” -- Pat Paulsen on the campaign trail
Did NH Founders Bank on a Backchannel to the Great Lakes?
Historian Charles Deane suggests Portsmouth investors hope to do an end-run around French fur traders at the Great Lakes.
Making Joyful Noise with Jeff Landrock
Testing, testing...Jeff, can you still hear me?