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Early 19th century Baptist activism, hosted at the old district two school house …

“Vote First Or Die” by Eleri Mai Harris (GUEST POST)

Guest artist ELERI MAI HARRIS presents this outsider’s view of the long-running political phenomenon that is New Hampshire!

1862: Colby talks politics with various branches of the family during his week at home…

The people of Henniker party like it’s 1829…

In a way, this might be one of NH’s strangest Highway Historical Markers…

Hale reflects on the national holiday she helped create in the midst of Civil War. (Note her “peculiarly” 19th century … More

Newport native Sarah Josepha Hale appeals to President Lincoln in the midst of the Civil War, and instigates an official … More

John P. Hale was a radical anti-slavery Republican during the Civil War.

A career-defining speech on slavery and the constitution, given by NH native Daniel Webster to the US Senate on 7 … More

A sing-along music video from Big Paws Music, based on John Wingate Weeks‘ landmark legislation, the Weeks Act of 1911… … More

Let’s take a closer look at that little motto on our license plates…

A comics discussion with former Supreme Court Justice David Souter…

After drawing his statue at the State House, I started reading up on Daniel Webster and became captivated by these two images:

Sketch of the Daniel Webster statue in front of the NH State House:

In 1813, NH tests out a strange new voting procedure: keeping track of voters with an official checklist!

Gilman served as governor of NH from 1794-1805, and again from 1813-1816. The town of Gilmanton is named after his family. … More

Drawn from a portrait in the reading room at Tucker Free Library (Henniker, NH): Patterson taught school in New Hampshire, and … More

Here’s a comic to celebrate the Weeks Act Centennial, drawn at the intersection of environmental science, government policy, activism, & … More