It happened in new hampshire: stories of events and people that shaped granite state history, third edition - stillman rogers

From a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the states first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Granite State.

-Relive the humorous, not-so-adventurous camping trip by a group of Americas most famous industrial titans in 1919, whose necessities included a personal chef and an electric generator.

-Find out how one womans kind act toward a young Native American years later spared her and her children from certain death during a ruthless revenge attack on settlers in a Dover garrison.

-Learn how concern to protect the White Mountains from environmental degradation contributed to the establishment of national forests across the United States.

-Discover how a fearless force of thirty soldiers refused surrender and sucessfully held off an army of 700 French militia and Indian allies at a remote outpost.

-Read about how two colonial governors--who, coincidentally, were close relatives--shocked their citizens with nearly equally scandalous, completely unexpected marriages.

From a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the states first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Granite State.

-Relive the humorous, not-so-adventurous camping trip by a group of Americas most famous industrial titans in 1919, whose necessities included a personal chef and an electric generator.

-Find out how one womans kind act toward a young Native American years later spared her and her children from certain death during a ruthless revenge attack on settlers in a Dover garrison.

-Learn how concern to protect the White Mountains from environmental degradation contributed to the establishment of national forests across the United States.

-Discover how a fearless force of thirty soldiers refused surrender and sucessfully held off an army of 700 French militia and Indian allies at a remote outpost.

-Read about how two colonial governors-who, coincidentally, were close relatives-shocked their citizens with nearly equally scandalous, completely unexpected marriages.

From a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the states first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Granite State.

-Relive the humorous, not-so-adventurous camping trip by a group of Americas most famous industrial titans in 1919, whose necessities included a personal chef and an e.