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Extremely Rare Diary of a New Hampshire Girl

by J. Dennis Robinson

California woman recalls early days goring up in NH seacoast in the mid-1800s

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A Boy’s Dangerous Love Affair with Fireworks

by J. Dennis Robinson

A brief history of patriotism and gunpowder in the Port City

Read moreA Boy’s Dangerous Love Affair with Fireworks

Fourth of July Fun Facts

by Vintage Pics

It's a date that means a lot in historic little Portsmouth, NH

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The World’s Largest “Strawberry Bank” Collection

by J. Dennis Robinson

I bought one, but it needed a friend.

Read moreThe World’s Largest “Strawberry Bank” Collection

John Lord: The Boy Who Hated Portsmouth

by J. Dennis Robinson

Famed 19th-century lecturer found this city harsh and pretentious

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We Tried to Save the Murals

by Vintage Pics

Harold Whitehouse Jr weighs in on ths lost Glady Brannigan murals

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A True Fan of the Aldrich House Museum

by Vintage Pics

A souvenir of a memorial to a novel about bad boys in POrtsmouth

Read moreA True Fan of the Aldrich House Museum

Pat Wall Talks about “Beyond Freedom”

by Guest Author

Enslaved in Portsmouth, freed in Boston, two books for children

Read morePat Wall Talks about “Beyond Freedom”

The “Kittery Kid” Rides Again

by J. Dennis Robinson

Add Fred Pray to the genre of seacoast Bad boys Tom Bailey, Plupy Shute, and Ike Partington

Read moreThe “Kittery Kid” Rides Again

Michael Stasiuk: Crafting a Joyous Life

by J. Dennis Robinson

Portsmouth as Mudd Butt Propmaster

Read moreMichael Stasiuk: Crafting a Joyous Life

Teaching an Old Library New Tricks

by J. Dennis Robinson

Newington, NH, center looks much the same today, if you can find it.

Read moreTeaching an Old Library New Tricks

Unloved President Franklin Pierce Had Seacoast Connections

by J. Dennis Robinson

NH's only US president was a complex character in a complex time

Read moreUnloved President Franklin Pierce Had Seacoast Connections
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