Rower Retraces Smuttynose Murder Route
Recreating proves Wagner had time to kill in 1873 murders
Henry Tufts Wrote our First Criminal Autobiography
"The Autobiography of a Thief" is a rare trip into 1700s underworld
Short on Cash? Print Your Own
More on the "scrip" business by historian Kevin LaFond
The Only True Pirate Tale from the Isles of Shoals
JOHN QUELCH: "They should take care how they brought money into New England to be hanged for it."
Subversive “Infidel” Nathan Parker Founded Unitarian Church in NH
Here's why South Church ended up a block behind North Church in downtown Portsmouth
Myles Standish Speaks Out on Death of NH’s First Settler
Pilgrim enforcer breaks his silence on the disappearance of David Thompson in 1627
The Perils of Privateer Andrew Sherburne
He went from supporting to whole family to rotting in an English prison camp
Stamp Act Agent Burned in Effigy
Why would young George Meserve even want to collect taxes in 1765?
Lincoln Fans Trash Copperhead Newspaper Office in 1865
Editor Joshua Foster hated Abraham Lincoln. And he was not alone.
Writing Ruth Blay’s Tragic Tale
"I was so filled with anger and sorrow about what had happened to this woman."
The Tarnished Tale of Robert Rogers
From fierce fighter and effective commander to abandoning spouse and traitor.
Captured Spanish Admiral Cervera Takes a Walk
Dining and touring while hundreds of prisoners waited