SeacoastHistory
Notes from America's Smallest Seacoast
The debate is building. Was Rev. George Whitefield (1714-1770) our “forgotten founding father” who paved the way for a democratic United States? Was he America’s first celebrity and the greatest Christian evangelist since the biblical Apostle Paul? Or was he a kindly workaholic and …
The ups and downs of a man at the center of power in the dawning years of America
The good news about a bad guy
With apologies to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Top tune lyrics from the New Hampshire Gazette
Impeached because he failed to show up for work
Cooler heads prevailed in Portsmouth, NH in response to shiploads of tea
Presidents have always had to endure harsh criticism from comedians
Behind the scenes with the society for the Protection of NH Forests
Ignored for centuries, NH patriot gets cast in bronze in Philly
A quick history of the storied Treadwell-Jenness House.
A 2021 insurrection reminds us that violence can go either way
