How have the natural environment and the way people live affected each other in NH?
 


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:
 

N*  Allen, E. John B. From Skisport to Skiing: One Hundred Years of an American Sport, 1840-1940. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993.
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S* Allison, Linda.  The Reason for Seasons.  Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1975.
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S*  Applebaum, Diana. Giants in the Land.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin 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.
 
S Bartlett, Brewster, and Christopher Harper.  Waterpower and Fishways and Watersheds. Acid Rain. Home Energy ConservationSupplemental Energy Sources.  Manchester: Public Service Company ot New Hampshire. [Free high school teaching units with some material adjustable for elementary levels.  Good resource.  Call 634-3372
 
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 Bottino, Marlane. The Portsmouth Sourcebook: A Guide to Using Primary Sources for the Study of' History.  Portsmouth: Strawbery Banke Museum, 1993.
 
NS Braun, David P, and Esther K. Braun.  The First Peoples of the Northeast.  Lincoln, Massachusetts: Lincoln Historical Society, 1994.
 
S* The many Native American plant and animal stories and teacher guides by Joseph Bruchac, Fulcrum Publishing, Golden, Colorado.
 
SN* Calloway, 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* Cronon, William.  Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England.  New York: Hill and Wang, 1983.
 
S* D'Alelio,  Janc. I Know That Building!  Discovering Architecture with Activities and Games.  Washington, DC: The Preservation Press, 1989.
 
* Dobbs, David, and Richard Ober.  The Northern Forest.  White River Junction, Vermont: Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1995
 
SN* Hall, Donald.  Ox-Cart Man.  New York: Penguin Books, 1983.
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S* Hall, Donald.  The Farm Summer, 1942.  New York: Dial Books, 1994.
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N* Hancock, Frances Ann Johnson. Saving the Great Stone Face: the chronicle of the Old Man of the Mountain.  Canaan, New Hampshire: Franconia Area Heritage Council, 1984.
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SN* Hawkins, Susan B. Heritage: A North Country Sourcebook.  Gorham, New Hampshire: Sun World Printing, 1993.
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N Marchand, Peter J. Northwoods: An Inside Look at the Nature of Forests in the Northeast.  Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club. 1987.
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S Miller, Ronald, Frank Mitchell, and Laura Ryder, eds.  A Study Guide to New England's Freshwater Wetlands.  Concord: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. 1994.
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N* Morse, Stearns, ed. Lucy Crawford's History of the White Mountains.  Boston: Appalachian Mountain
Club, 1978.
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N* The New Hampshire Archeologist 33/34, no.  I (I 994) [New Hampshire Native American edition]
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S* New Hampshire Through Many Eyes: An Activity Book for Students.  Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1995.
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S New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Outdoor Education Unit. From The Mountains to the Sea: New Hampshire Environmental Educators Resource Book.  Concord: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 1992.
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N* Ober, Richard, ed. At What Cost?  Shaping the Land We Call New Hampshire: A Land Use History.  Concord: the New Hampshire Historical Society and the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, 1992.
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SN* Price, Chester B. Historic Indian Trails of New Hampshire.  Rye Beach, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Archeological Society, 1958
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SN Regional Center for Educational Training.  Perspectives'76: being a Compendium of Useful Knowledge About Old-Time Vermont and New Hampshire.  Hanover, New Hampshire, 1975.
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SN Rosal, Lorenca Consuelo. "God Save The People": A New Hampshire History.  Orford, New Hampshire: Equity Publishing Corporation, 1988.
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S* Shemie, Bonnie.  Houses of Bark: tipi, wigwam and longhouse.  Montreal, Quebec: Tundra Books, 1990.
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Short, Frederick T., ed. The Ecology of the Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire and Maine: An Estuarine Profile and Bibliography.  Durham: Jackson Estuarine Laboratory.  University of New Hampshire, 1992.
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S Shuffleton, Ariane Allen. An Interdisciplinary Unit on Endangered Animals.  Concord: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department.
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S* Siegel, Beatrice.  Indians of the Northeast Woodlands.  New York: Walker and Company, 1992.
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N* Siegler, Hilbert R. New Hampshire Nature Notes.  Orford, New Hampshire: Equity Publishing Corporation, 1962.
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N Silver, Helenette. A History of New Hampshire Game and Furbearers.  Concord: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. 1957.
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N* Steinberg,  Theodore. Nature Incorporated: Industrialization and the Waters of New England.  Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press, 1994.
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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.
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* Whittaker, Robert H. Land of Lost Content: The Piscatagua 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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S Wyzga, Marilvn C. Homes for Wildlife: A Planning Guide for Habitat Enhancement on School Grounds.  Concord: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 1993.
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