A lively account of events and individuals that shaped the Granite State.
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"A book for ordinary people who want to know the history of their state, and like to be entertained while they are informed."--Valley News
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6 x 9 trim. 23 illus. Map. LC 96-4614
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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW!!,
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This review is from: New Hampshire: Crosscurrents in Its Development (Paperback)
I was born and raised in New Hampshire, and this book will tell you everything you need to know about the curious, wonderful and wild state that happens to be central to the history of the United States. Buy this for the New Hampshirite in your life--or anyone who cares about US history!
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THE SETTLERS OF New Hampshire encountered a stern climate, inhospitable land, and a short growing season - a wilderness challenge unlike their counterparts in Virginia and the Carolinas. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New Hampshire, New England, United States, General Court, White Mountains, John Langdon, Dartmouth College, Revolutionary War, Connecticut River, Isaac Hill, John Wentworth, New York, William Plumer, Jeffersonian Republicans, Daniel Webster, Concord Railroad, Continental Congress, Franklin Pierce, Jeremy Belknap, John Parker Hale, Levi Woodbury, Benning Wentworth, Connecticut Valley, Manchester Union Leader, Toleration Act New!
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THE SETTLERS OF New Hampshire encountered a stern climate, inhospitable land, and a short growing season - a wilderness challenge unlike their counterparts in Virginia and the Carolinas. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
masting trade, pine masts Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Hampshire, New England, United States, General Court, White Mountains, John Langdon, Dartmouth College, Revolutionary War, Connecticut River, Isaac Hill, John Wentworth, New York, William Plumer, Jeffersonian Republicans, Daniel Webster, Concord Railroad, Continental Congress, Franklin Pierce, Jeremy Belknap, John Parker Hale, Levi Woodbury, Benning Wentworth, Connecticut Valley, Manchester Union Leader, Toleration Act New!
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- The History of New Hampshire (3-Volume Set) by Jeremy Belknap on 4 pages
- New Hampshire (Land of Liberty) by Barbara Knox on 4 pages
- American Revolution (Wars That Changed the World) by Philip Clark in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Wilderness and the American Mind by Roderick Frazier Nash on page 80, and Back Matter
- Kicking the Leaves: Poems by Donald Hall in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- This Grand and Magnificent Place: The Wilderness Heritage of the White Mountains (Revisiting New England) by Christopher Johnson in Back Matter
- Parker Pillsbury: Radical Abolitionist, Male Feminist by Stacey M. Robertson in Back Matter
- The New Hampshire State Constitution: A Reference Guide (Reference Guides to the State Constitutions of the United States) by Susan Marshall in Back Matter
- Stormy Weather: The New Hampshire Primary and Presidential Politics by Dante J. Scala in Back Matter
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