How have people and organizations interacted to produce, distribute, and consume wealth and take care of material needs in New Hampshire?
 


S = for classroom/students
* = available at the Museum of New Hampshire History Store, Concord, NH
N = available at the Tuck Library at the New Hampshire Historical Society in Concord, NH

Check your school library for
SN*  Burdick, Linda Betts, ed. New Hampshire History Resources for Teachers.  Concord: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1994

Other Sources, some of which may be out of print:
SN* Adams, John P. Gundalow. Durham, New Hampshire: John P. Adams, 1982.
S* Applebaum. Diana. Giants in the Land. Boston: HoughtonMifflin Company, 1993.
N* Armstrong, John Borden. Factory Under the Elms: A History of Harrisville. New Hampshire. 1774-1969. North Andover, Massachusetts: Museum of American Textile History, 1985.
N* Beale, Galen, and Mary Rose Boswell. The Earth Shall Blossom: Shaker Herbs and Gardening. Woodstock, Vermont: The Countryman Press, 1991.
N Belcher, C. Francis. Logging Railroads of the White Mountains. Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club, 1980.
S*  Blos, Joan W. A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal. 1830-32. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979. [fiction]
S Bottino, Marlane. The Portsmouth Sourcebook: A Guide to Using Primary Sources for the Study of History. Portsmouth: Strawbery Banke Museum, 1993.
N* Brown, Dona. Inventing New England: Regional Tourism in the Nineteenth Century. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.
SN* Galloway, Colin G. The Abenaki. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1989.
S* Cherry, Lynne. A River Ran Wild: The Nashua River Valley. An Environmental History. New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1992.
N* Clark, Charles E. The Eastern Frontier: The Settlement of Northern New England. 1610-1763. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1983.
S* Cobb, Mary. The Quilt-Block History of Pioneer Days with Projects Kids Can Make. Brookfield, Connecticut: The Millbrook Press, 1995.
N* Coons, Martha, and Katherine Koob. All Sorts of Good and Sufficient Cloth: Linen-Making in New England, 1640-1860. North Andover, Massachusetts: Merrirnack Valley Textile Museum, 1980.
SN* Copeland, Peter F. Early American Traddes Coloring Book. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1980.
N Daniell, Jere R. Colonial New Hampshire: A History. Millwood, New York: KTO Press, 1981.
N* Dublin, Thomas. Transforming Women's Work: New England Lives in the Industrial Revolution. lthaca: Cornel) University Press, 1994. [And see also others by Dublin.]
N* Dunlap, Donald, and Philip Zea. The Dunlap Cabinetmakers: A Tradition in Craftsmanship. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1994.
N* Garvin, Donna-Belle, and James L. Garvin. Instruments of Change: New Hampshire hand tools and their makers. 1800-1900. Concord: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1985.
S* Hall, Donald. Ox-Cart Man. New York: Penguin Books, 1983.
N* Hareven, Tamara K. and Randolph Langenbach. Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory City. New York: Pantheon Books, 1978.
N* Heffernan, Nancy Coffey, and Ann Page Stecker. Sisters of Fortune. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1993.
SN* Macaulay, David. Mill. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1983.
N* Nashua History Committee, the Nashua experience: History in the making. 1673/1978. [sic] Nashua, New Hampshire: Nashua Public Library, 1978.
S* New Hampshire Through Many Eves: An Activity Book for Students. Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1995.
N* Nylander, Jane C. Our Own Snug Fireside: Images of the New England Home. 1760-1860. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993.
N* Ober, Richard, ed. At What Cost? Shaping the Land We Call New Hampshire: A Land Use History. Concord: New Hampshire Historical Society and Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, 1992.
N* Patten, Matthew. The Diary of Matthew Patten of Bedford. NH from 1754-1788. [reprint] Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1993. [primary source]
S New Hampshire Economic Review. Manchester, NH: Public Service Company of New Hampshire, annually. Economic charts describing NH industries.
S* Regional Center for Educational Training. Perspectives '76: being a Compendium of Useful Knowledge About Old-Time Vermont and New Hampshire. Hanover, New Hampshire: 1975.
SN Rosal, Lorenca Consuelo. "God Save The People": A New Hampshire History. Orford, New Hampshire: Equity Publishing Corporation, 1988.
N* Scheiber, Harry N. Abbot-Downing and the Concord Coach. Concord: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1989.
N* Stabler, Lois K., ed. Very Poor and of a Lo Make: The Journal of Abner Sanger. 1774-1794. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Peter E. Randall, 1986. [primary source]
N* Tolles, Bryant F., ed. The Grand Resort Hotels and Tourism in the White Mountains: Proceedings of the Third Mount Washington Observatory Symposium. Concord: New Hampshire Historical
Society, 1995.
N* Ulrich, Laurel. Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England. 1650-1750. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982.
N* Ward, Barbara McLean. Produce and Conserve, Share & Play Square: The Grocer & The Consumer on the Home-Front Battlefield During World War II. Hanover: University Press of New
N*   Winship, Stephen. A Testing Time: Crisis and Revival in Nashua. Nashua: Nashua, New Hampshire Foundation and New Hampshire Historical Society, 1989.
* Whittaker, Robert H. Land of Lost Content: The Piscataqua River Basin and The Isles of Shoals. The People. Their Dreams. Their Land. Dover, New Hampshire: Alan Sutton Publishing Inc., 1994.

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