Tag: democracy

• Choosing Freedom (1945)

  

  The people of New Hampshire choose their first official state motto …

  Marek

  10 October, 2012

  “Live Free or Die”, 1940s, 1970s, government, legislative branch, WWII

  democracy, freedom, government, John Stark, legislature, license plates, live free or die, motto, nh, state, wwii

• Civic Ignorance (w/ Justice David Souter)

  

  A comics discussion with former Supreme Court Justice David Souter…

  Marek

  29 September, 2012

  2000-2099, Concord, constitution, David Souter, education, NH people, politics

  civic, constitution, david souter, democracy, education, government, ignorance, supreme court

• 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! 

  Marek

  9 September, 2012

  1810s, elections, Henniker, NH history, politics, SOURCE=Cogswell, sources, stick figures

  checklists, county, democracy, elections, history, local, nh, politics, state, vote, voter registration, voting