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Resolved

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

Posted byMarek23 January, 20161 February, 2016Posted in1800-1899, 1800s, Hutchinson Family, Hutchinson Family Singers, Milford, NH history, politics, religionTags:1800s, abolition, alcohol, baptist, Milford, prayer, school, slavery, temperanceLeave a comment on Resolved

“More Than One Million Bricks” (GUEST POST)

Guest artist Bea Reel uses her latest strip to detail the construction of the new high school in 1876…

Posted byMarek24 August, 201323 August, 2013Posted in1870s, 2000-2099, construction, education, guest artist, Keene, NH history, SOURCE=HSCCTags:Bea Reel, bricks, development, Dialing EL-2, Keene, school, ScotlandLeave a comment on “More Than One Million Bricks” (GUEST POST)

The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby (INTRO)

1861: Background info & links for Freeman’s diary …

Posted byMarek11 February, 201322 February, 2019Posted in1860s, 39th MA, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, education, Henniker, posters, SOURCE=HHSTags:Civil War, Freeman Colby, Henniker, jonas bacon, schoolLeave a comment on The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby (INTRO)

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