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What Does “Piscataqua” Mean?

by J. Dennis Robinson

The Oxford English Dictionary is the wrong place to look

Read moreWhat Does “Piscataqua” Mean?

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

Who Needs Another Gundalow?

by J. Dennis Robinson

In 2011 a bold maritime project was about to launch

Read moreWho Needs Another Gundalow?

Piccola: The Lost Christmas Classic of Celia Thaxter

by J. Dennis Robinson

includes a BONUS study guide on "Little Piccola"

Read morePiccola: The Lost Christmas Classic of Celia Thaxter

Edward Warren Clark was a Magic Lantern Man

by J. Dennis Robinson

Almost forgotten travel lecturer projected the world on the wall

Read moreEdward Warren Clark was a Magic Lantern Man

Playing Cards with Famous Authors

by Vintage Pics

Did these playing cards turn an eight-year-old into an author?

Read morePlaying Cards with Famous Authors

How Harvard Helped Portsmouth and Vice Versa

by J. Dennis Robinson

The Wentworths were Harvard boys and they were just the beginning

Read moreHow Harvard Helped Portsmouth and Vice Versa

The Lost WPA Murals of Gladys Brannigan

by J. Dennis Robinson

Are the four rolled canvas murals still out there? Check your attic.

Read moreThe Lost WPA Murals of Gladys Brannigan

Myles Standish Speaks Out on Death of NH’s First Settler

by J. Dennis Robinson

Pilgrim enforcer breaks his silence on the disappearance of David Thompson in 1627

Read moreMyles Standish Speaks Out on Death of NH’s First Settler

The Truth about Bricks and Mortar

by J. Dennis Robinson

Mason John Wastrom says we may be hurting the buildings we're trying to save

Read moreThe Truth about Bricks and Mortar

Dartmouth Conceived as an Indian School

by J. Dennis Robinson

Two Portsmouth figures created and saved Dartmouth College

Read moreDartmouth Conceived as an Indian School

Save the Seal, Keep the Ship

by J. Dennis Robinson

NH Legislators should study up before trashing Seacoast history

Read moreSave the Seal, Keep the Ship
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