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
Celia Thaxter’s Shocking Smuttynose Murder Letter
"Poor thing," Celia wrote of Maren Hontvet, "she tried hard to save the others."
Teen Arsonist Hanged for Starting Newburyport Blaze
Two towns, five fires, hundreds of buildings, one casualty
The Abduction of Mehitable Goodwin
Kidnapped to Canada in 1690, she found her way home
Unraveling Stories of Old York Artifacts
Modern curators turn objects back into human lives
Rethinking Benedict Arnold with Nathaniel Philbrick
The good news about a bad guy
Capturing the News in Black and White
Escaped prisoner just wanted to see Portsmouth before he died
Smuttynose Murderer Captured Twice
A rare Victorian stereograph card freezes a moment in crime