The Candidates at the Fair
Sam Walter Foss tackles local politicans again
Where Wagner Got His Bloody Rubber Boots
A strange Victorian ad leads to 5 Market Street in Portsmouth
Waging Peace in the 1905 Treaty of Portsmouth
A nail biting month of negotiations between Russia and Japan
The Myth of Hampton’s Viking Grave
A 1902 article kicked off a legend that refuses to die
Silent Film Actor William Haddock Was Born Here
A pioneering Portsmouth movie director almost lost to history
Hall Jackson was a Revolutionary First Responder
“Hardly any other medical name in New Hampshire stands out brighter than that of Hall Jackson.”
My House is Not for Sale!
I wondered who was sending these weird postcards
Eccentric “Pilgrim Stranger” Preached to Congress
Seacoast's Harriet Livermore dreamed of a day when women would be "clothed in the sun, and walk on the moon."
Beautiful Downtown Portsmouth in 1940
Beautify America--Get a haircut!
They Left New England for Canada and Took Their Houses
A Canadian perspective on early migration north to Nova Scotia and beyond
The Other John Paul Jones House
It's now privately owned in Fredericksburg
Shopping Privacy, Then and Now
Attention shoppers! Your privacy died long ago