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
The Escape of George Washington Frosst
A Maine Yankee detainee in a Confederate POW camp
Seacoast Teen Abducted to Brothel in 1912
Ethe; DUffy, 14, tells of her abduction to Portsmouth, NH
Coming to Terms with Marshal Entwistle
For his time, he was probablu a good cop
The Deadly Summer of 1912
Four marines murdered in the Portsmouth, NH, South End
Driving Off Corrupt Royal Governor Cranfield
Greedy, power hungry, vindictive, or just doing his job?
Three Women Hanged in Portsmouth
NH’s first two executions rarely discussed, still troubling
Teen Arsonist Hanged for Starting Newburyport Blaze
Two towns, five fires, hundreds of buildings, one casualty