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Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
What are the boundaries of NH and how did they get there? | How have the natural environment and the way people live affected each other in NH? | What has happened when different cultures, races, and ethnic groups have met in NH? | How have government and politics affected NH groups and individuals? | How have technology and science affected life in NH? | What have non- governmental organizations and groups contributed to NH life? | How have people and organizations interacted to produce, distribute and consume wealth and take care of material needs in NH? | How have NH people expressed their views, and what have they had to say? |
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Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
natural boundaries: NH landscape
formation
human-made boundaries: Native American lands' European claims and grants mapping |
migrations
NH landscape climate Native American Culture, changes and alteration of land European attraction to NH |
Abenaki culture at contact
European fisherman epidemics in America conflict and cooperation |
Abenaki governance
European nation-states European grants and claims |
Native American technologies
sailing and navigation European firearms health and medicine |
Abenaki families and clans
joint stock companies (Council for New England) |
Native American hunting,
gathering and agriculture
Native American trade European need for resources Colombian Exchange |
Abenaki art, crafts and
oral culture
European explorer narratives archaeological artifacts |
Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
grant controversies
Abenaki vs European ideas of ownership Massachusetts Bay and the Merrimack River boundaries after 1763 town boundaries |
animals and people
access to Europe and West Indies population distribution transportation regionalism logging, sawdust and rivers |
West African civilizations
slave trade English colonists and culture Abenaki culture after contact Londonderry Scots-Irish conflict and cooperation |
English, French, and Indian
wars
Abenaki leaders NH and MA Bay Colony NH and the English Crown town governments jurisdiction over Native Americans |
Native American/
European exchanges of technologies tools household technologies weaponry transportation water power |
families
joint stock companies churches schools missionaries |
fur, fish, lumber, farms
Abenaki economy after contact mercantilism slavery local colonial economy barter |
Abenaki
(source 2) legends, traditions, and music captivity narratives sermons missionary narratives travel narratives newspapers |
Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
settlement
of the interior
NH-VT boundary country boundaries international boundaries |
sectionalism
in NH
sectionalism in the colonies over-hunting and over-trapping over-cutting timber |
slaves
of NH owners
free blacks Native American emigration and assimilation |
acts
that build resentment
Rebels, Tories, and war NH and US Constitutions NH slave petition - 1779 Republican Virtue |
embargo
and home production
print technology and revolution road building and nationhood bridge building health and medicine |
Daughters
of Liberty
women and boycotts revolution
and the homefront
benevolent societies Freemasonry |
sectionalism,
economics, and politics
commerce privateers and war embargo and home manufactures provincial
currency
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US
constitution and the press
(The
Popular Press in New Hampshire 1756-1800 - online exhibit from UNH)
broadsides Revolutionary music needlework crafts and art |
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Environment and People |
Races and Ethnic Groups |
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and Science |
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Expression |
Indian Stream Republic
Webster-Ashburton Treaty (second source) county borders state sale of public lands |
water: rivers and canal
mills and pollution population distribution roads and bridges North Country notches agriculture going West |
demographics
immigrant mill workers religious sects cult of true womanhood |
embargo and War of 1812
Portsmouth Navy Yard Jacksonian Democracy Daniel
Webster
NH and national politics education |
mills: textiles and shoes
canals railroads millgirls and immigrant labor Concord Coach capitalism |
religious sects
reform organizations NH Historical Society educational societies
professional societies lodges and philanthropic organizations |
cash economy vs barter
precapitalism to capitalism farmers and cash banking emigration |
Singing Hutchinsons
Shakers
Thomas
Cole
court cases songs of reform |
Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
state completes sale of public lands | national sectionalism
leaving NH deforestation and farming |
demographics
industrial labor Know-Nothings
fugitive slaves, abolitionists, and free blacks |
Republican Party
Lincoln in NH NH in battle and on the homefront |
photography and H.P. Moore
Thaddeus Lowe and the Union Balloon Corps weaponry wartime production |
professional societies
benevolent societies Secret Order of the Star Spangled Banner patriotic societies |
wartime manufacturing
wartime agriculture wartime commerce |
Harriet
Adams Wilson, Our Nig
Celia
Thaxter - Bio, articles, poems, timeline and more ...
photography White Mountain School letters and diaries |
Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
Monadnock first NH state and reserve | logging, railroads, papermaking,
Berlin
urbanization agriculture mining, quarrying inspiration for art |
demographics
religious diversity Northern European immigrants Canadian immigrants Southern European immigrants unionism |
industry and government
utilities and government education suffrage movement Populism Old Home Day |
paper and pulp
Cog Railway railroads: tourism and logging steam engines trolleys household technologies covered bridges |
NH Teachers Association
NH Grange Woman's Christian Temperance Union NH Woman Suffrage Association NH Bar Association youth camps |
employment of children
employment of women farming changes class and leisure emigration and immigration urbanization |
Amy
Beach
Mary
Baker Eddy
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Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
White Mountain National
Park
town authorized to regulate growth Franconia Notch-state recreation and conservation land |
roads and the automobile
Weeks Act tourism and the grand hotels settlement patterns forest fires |
demographics
religous differences Eastern European immigrants education and Americanization Red Scare |
education reform
regulatory and protective legislation welfare acts Prohibition and its aftermath World War I |
automobile
telephone electricity radio household technologies Portsmouth Navy Yard |
Society for the protection
of NH forests
NH Woman Suffrage Association NH Federation of Women's Clubs NH Audobon Society League of NH Craftsmen |
textiles
labor actions shoe manufacturing agriculture tourism mail order catalogs |
Robert
Frost
(source 2) (source 3) mass leisure and culture letters and diaries |
Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
Connecticut River Court
Ruling
NH state park system state recreation and land conversation |
CCC Camps
Dust Bowl effects drought, flood, wind Victory Gardens fines and fire-fighting |
demographics
World War II immigrants African-Americans small-town life |
Governor Winant
NH and the New Deal World War II: NH at home and abroad Camp Stark town government city government |
health and medicine
farm machinery defense industries wartime production |
Cooperative Extension Service
Red Cross camps, scouting, 4-H, and other children's organizations peace movement civic clubs |
The Great Depression in
NH
faltering industries women working economic recovery wartime economy community canneries |
Robert
Frost
(source 2) (source 3) popular music, big bands, dancing radio shows letters and diaries |
Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
Maine-NH Lobster War
zoning geographical survey maps |
water pollution
Interstate Highway System Durham and the Onassis refinery energy sources environmental movement recreational sports |
demographics
Red Scare population distribution |
First-in-Nation Primary
Civil Rights Movement Cold War in NH: Korea, Subversive
Activities Law, Vietnam, Pease and Grenier Air Fields
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communications
transportation energy sources construction machinery pollution and ecological damage consumer goods |
peace movement
veteran's organizations volunteer organizations private schools civil rights organizations feminist organizations Daughters of the American Revolution |
NH Sweepstakes Lottery
ski industry tourism agriculture light manufacturing lumber, fish, and minerals |
newspapers
television advertising rock-n-roll
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Boundaries | Natural
Environment and People |
Culture,
Races and Ethnic Groups |
Politics | Technology
and Science |
Non- governmental Groups | Material Wants and Needs | Self-
Expression |
Piscataqua River dispute
NH Department of Transportation maps NH, US, and World maps city and regional planning maps zoning satellite maps |
fishing industry
cleaning up the environment conservation vs development state parks hunting game animals weather prediction |
demographics
Asian Americans in NH Native Americans in NH African Americans in NH European Americans in NH Hispanic Americans in NH |
NH Constitution and amendments
community, county, and state government taxation welfare state symbols |
settlement patterns
light manufacturing NH in Space urbanization communication transportation |
farmer's markets
Appalachian MT. Club religious groups labor unions families |
tourism
ski industry agriculture resource extraction migrant labor two NHs |
Aerosmith
(official site) Lotte Jacobe |