All posts tagged "somersworth"
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15.5K4New England PlacesThe Six Oldest Synagogues in New England
The oldest synagogues in New England were built well after the first Jewish settlers arrived. Touro Synagogue, the only surviving synagogue from...
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23.3KNew HampshireNew Hampshire’s Constitutional Convention Creates a New Nation
In February 1788, George Washington was staying close to home at Mount Vernon, anxiously awaiting news from New Hampshire. The state’s constitutional...
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22.2K7New HampshireNew England’s Hopley Yeaton: Father of the U.S. Coast Guard
Hopley Yeaton still inspires U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets more than two centuries years after his appointment as the first commissioned officer...
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10.6K11ConnecticutMethodists vs. Millgirls in the Murder Trial of the Century (Pt. 1)
Everyone agrees on one thing about the Methodists and the mill girl: On December 21, 1832, Sarah Cornell was found dead. A...
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