John Wentworth followed his uncle Benning by serving as royal governor of New Hampshire – and by taking a bride in a...
An impoverished Prussian nobleman named Baron Friedrich von Steuben showed up in Valley Forge on Feb. 23, 1778, and taught the Continental...
The New Hampshire thoroughbred Dancer’s Image won, then lost, the Kentucky Derby in 1968 because his owner made a kind gesture to...
On May 15, 1945, onlookers tried to glimpse the first of four Nazi U-boats towed up the Piscataqua River to surrender at...
Of all the dramatic events that took place at Boston’s Old South Meeting House, the battle to save it from destruction in...
During World War I, hundreds of thousands of American children joined the U.S. School Garden Army and helped feed a hungry nation at...