John Lord's Portsmouth: Historical New Hampshire / Ferenc M. Szasz.
- Title:
- John Lord's Portsmouth: Historical New Hampshire / Ferenc M. Szasz.
- Author:
- Szasz, Ferenc M., 1940-2010.
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1989.
- Source:
- Vol. 44, No. 3 (Fall, 1989) Historical New Hampshire.
- Description:
- John Lord (1810-94) was well-known in 19th-century America as a popular lecturer in history. In 1886, he estimated that he had given 6,000 lectures to perhaps 1,000 different audiences. His unpublished autobiography contains firsthand comment on most of the famous people of his era, and valuable information on the changes that swept through 19th-century American religious life. Part of the work, reproduced here, describes life in Lord's childhood home of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in the early 19th century
- Language:
- English.
- Locations:
- Portsmouth (N.H.).
New Hampshire Social life and customs 19th century. - People:
- Lord, John, 1810-1894.
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