Pilgrim-mania in the Granite State :inventing an identity: Historical New Hampshire / Charles E. Clark.
- Title:
- Pilgrim-mania in the Granite State :inventing an identity: Historical New Hampshire / Charles E. Clark.
- Author:
- Clark, Charles E., 1929-
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 2013.
- Physical Description:
- p. 17-29.
- Source:
- Vol. 67, Nos. 1 & 2 (Fal-Winter 2013) Historical New Hampshire.
- Description:
- The article discusses the 1823 and 1923 centennial celebrations of settlement in New Hampshire, focusing on the creation of a New Hampshire identity that falsely linked residents with the Puritan Pilgrims from Massachusetts. Other topics include information on a poem by lawyer Oliver W. B. Peabody on the Pilgrims, the legacy of New Hampshire politician Daniel Webster, and information on New Hampshire's desire to associate with a New England identity in 1823.
- Language:
- English.
- Subjects:
- Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) Centennial celebrations, etc. 19th century. , Identity (Psychology) Social aspects.
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- Please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society.
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