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Portsmouth Lyceum was TEDx of the 1800s

by J. Dennis Robinson

Between the church and the theater was the educational Lyceum Movement

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Mary Bartlett and the American Revolution

by Guest Author

Her doctor husband signed the Declaration from NH in this essay by Olive Tardiff

Read moreMary Bartlett and the American Revolution

My Hero, James T. Fields

by J. Dennis Robinson

Kind and funny guy, a great writer, inspired editor, and publisher too

Read moreMy Hero, James T. Fields

The Portsmouth Plot to Annex New Castle

by J. Dennis Robinson

New Castle rebuffs offer to be absorbed by its big sister

Read moreThe Portsmouth Plot to Annex New Castle

Top 10 NH Seacoast Natural Disasters

by J. Dennis Robinson

Historically, Mother Nature has been kind to the region

Read moreTop 10 NH Seacoast Natural Disasters

Kelp: A Lively 1888 Novel With a Terrible Title

by J. Dennis Robinson

An Isles of Shoals adventure by a Kittery-born writer

Read moreKelp: A Lively 1888 Novel With a Terrible Title

A Snapshot of Our Earliest Photographers

by J. Dennis Robinson

They captured the 19th-century for us

Read moreA Snapshot of Our Earliest Photographers

The 1892 Siege of Cedar Island

by Guest Author

Shoaler news ripped from the pages of the Boston Globe

Read moreThe 1892 Siege of Cedar Island

The Saga of the “Jenny Lind” Figurehead

by J. Dennis Robinson

Was it really attached to a Portsmouth-built clipper ship?

Read moreThe Saga of the “Jenny Lind” Figurehead

The Candidates at the Fair

by Guest Author

Sam Walter Foss tackles local politicans again

Read moreThe Candidates at the Fair

Waging Peace in the 1905 Treaty of Portsmouth

by J. Dennis Robinson

A nail biting month of negotiations between Russia and Japan

Read moreWaging Peace in the 1905 Treaty of Portsmouth

The Myth of Hampton’s Viking Grave

by J. Dennis Robinson

A 1902 article kicked off a legend that refuses to die

Read moreThe Myth of Hampton’s Viking Grave
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