Video Lectures

Enjoy watching these past lectures presented at the New Hampshire Historical Society. Our sincere thanks to the presenters for sharing their knowledge with us!

Image of 1941 forest fire.

White Mountain Forest Fires and the Creation of a National Forest
David Govatski, U.S. Forest Service (ret.)

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Print of the eruption of Mount Tambora.

Frozen to Death, 1816: The Year Without a Summer
Howard Coffin, Historian

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Car-being-towed-in-1936-flood-Ossipee-Valley-NH.

Natural Disasters: 20 Storms That Altered the New Hampshire Landscape
Kevin Skarupa, WMUR Meteorologist

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Men-Wanted-for-the-Army-1914-broadside.

Over There: The Yankee Division and the Ground War in Europe, 1917-18
Hugh Dubrulle, Saint Anselm College

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Car-being-towed-in-1936-flood-Ossipee-Valley-NH.

Supplies and Spies: The Adventures of Caroline Gardner Bartlett
Sarah Galligan, New Hampshire Historical Society

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Old-Man-of-the-Mountain-painting-by-Edwin-Burgum.Old Man of the Mountain: A Remembrance
Brian Fowler, geologist and former president of the Mount Washington Observatory

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Detail-from-Leavitts-1854-WhtMts-map-depicting-Willey-slide-tragedy.

Macabre Attractions: The Willey Slide and Disaster Tourism
Marcia Schmidt Blaine, Plymouth State University

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Detail-of-Hillsborough-Bank-Note-1808.

Debacle: The Failure of Amherst’s Hillsborough Bank
Bill Dunlap, New Hampshire Historical Society

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