Hollis Broderick Captures Fort William and Mary
The auction price kept climbing, but the antiquarian held his ground.
Portsmouth Rewrote Its Past in a Tavern in 1652
Was this a despicable act or a clever plan that saved Portsmouth from outside forces?
Forgetting the Atlantic Corporation
The company died, but the cozy brick neighborhood it spawned lives on.
The Smiths and the Strawbery Guild
Museum founders initially feared the rich would profit from Portsmouth's historic sites.
Hillary Clinton Spotted at Yoken’s in 1992
Critical moments in the Bill Clinton presidential campaign played out in the Granite State
The Shameful Fame of Blackface Entertainment
NH not immune from what Frederick Douglass called "the filthy scum of white society"
Tanker Crashes at Pease AFB in 1964
The plane took off at 2:26 pm at a speed of 130 mph and rose only a few hundred feet
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."