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Folsom Tavern Has a Moving History

by J. Dennis Robinson

A dozen uses later, Exeter's historic tavern is a museum at last

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First Blacks of Portsmouth, Part 1

by Valerie Cunningham

Historian Valerie Cunningham explores the origins of black lives in early New Hampshire

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The Slave Trade in New Hampshire

by Valerie Cunningham

Early research that evolved into the book Black Portsmouth.

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Things You Never Knew About Old Portsmouth Library

by J. Dennis Robinson

The life of the Portsmouth Academy building over 200 years

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Turning Seacoast Fact into Historical Fiction

by J. Dennis Robinson

Kenneth Roberts drew heavily from local history for his novels and many have followed

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Two Men Who Tore Down Portsmouth

by J. Dennis Robinson

Treadwell and Wentworth mansions lost to history.

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Remembering Rock Rest in Kittery

by J. Dennis Robinson

Historian Valerie Cunningham recalls the summer venue for black travelers

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Walking the Historic Streets of Portsmouth NH

by J. Dennis Robinson

Explore one of the nation's most walkable heritage destinations

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Who Started Strawbery Banke Museum?

by J. Dennis Robinson

It was not a single speech at Rotary, but the effort of many ito launch the museum idea

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Spencer Tracy Steers the Mayflower in 1952

by J. Dennis Robinson

Romance and a possible suicide aboard the Hollywood Mayflower in 1952

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What the Cushings Left Behind

by J. Dennis Robinson

Family treasures from before the disposable era

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Remembering Daniel Webster in Portsmouth

by Guest Author

His manner was "lofty and sour," but he had great influence and skill.

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