Choosing Freedom (1945)

The people of New Hampshire choose their first official state motto ... << BEFORE: Old John Stark proposes a toast ... NEXT:Β Live free in court! >> Source: As related on p. 501 of H.P. Moore'sΒ A Life of General John Stark of New Hampshire (1949). I suspect the year given in panel #7 should be 1969, … Continue reading Choosing Freedom (1945)

Civic Ignorance (w/ Justice David Souter)

A comics discussion with former Supreme Court Justice David Souter...

The First Voter Check-List (Henniker, 1813)

In 1813, NH tests out a strange new voting procedure: keeping track of voters with an official checklist!Β  { SOURCE = Cogswell's History of the Town of Henniker...Β } SEE ALSO:Β  Β John T. Gilman