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Publisher
Emu Books
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Join us as we once again delve into the darkest aspects of the Granite State. This time, we have a haunted house in Dublin with an extremely unfriendly ghost; the bizarre tale of Frederick Small of Ossipee, who might have gotten away with murder, had he not been so cheap; the murderous rampage of Thomas Samon of Laconia, whose axe-murdering spree left three dead and one woman critically injured; and the homicidal career of Samuel Green, which ended...
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Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
A historical journey through the headstones and hauntings of the Granite State-includes photos.
New Hampshire's historic graveyards, from Portsmouth to North Conway, have bizarre and eerie stories to offer their visitors. Graveyards often invoke fear and superstition among the living, but the dead who rest within them may have more to communicate to the world they left behind.
The sands of Pine Grove Cemetery in Hampton once concealed the tombstone...
8) Wicked cruel
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Three separate short stories, all set in the same New Hampshire town, explore the truth behind local urban legends as, for example, sixth-grader Jordan begins seeing a boy from his school who died of injuries after being bullied.
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Series
Publisher
New England Micrographics, inc
Pub. Date
2015
Description
One of 15 microfilm reels filmed for the Manchester City Library in 2015, Box 1 includes typed and handwritten materials (some from published sources), copies of library card bibliographical data, and notes on the process of researching and compiling the materials. Much of the work was compiled by Irene Bourdon in the early 1940s for the NH Writers Project # 2354. Some of the material is organized into chapters.
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Series
WPA-NH Writers Project filmed for Manchester City Library volume Roll 10
Publisher
New England Micrographics, inc
Pub. Date
2015
Description
One of 15 microfilm reels filmed for the Manchester City Library in 2015, Roll 10 includes typed and handwritten materials (some from published sources), including copies of newsclippings and drawings from published sources. Much of the material is in draft form; there are also scraps of paper with notes. The section titled "Pioneer women" contains brief biographical sketches of women in various subject areas: noted for Romantic stories; noted for...