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Stories of Strong Women from New Hampshire History

Littleton Public Library 92 Main Street, Littleton

Jo Radner, noted storyteller, will perform “Stories of Strong Women in America’s History.” She will give voice to stories that are mostly left untold by popular culture, includin tales about historical women, both English and Abenaki. Each tale will showcase the ingenuity of these strong women and how they bent the social and cultural expectations … Continue reading Stories of Strong Women from New Hampshire History

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Gender and the Cultural Legacy of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women

Littleton Public Library 92 Main Street, Littleton

Led by Abby Goode of Plymouth State University.  What is it about Louisa May Alcott's Little Women that continues to inspire countless adaptations and popular culture references? Why does it resonate so strongly, even in our contemporary moment, when gender roles seem to have shifted so drastically from those of nineteenth-century New England? On the eve … Continue reading Gender and the Cultural Legacy of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women

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Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Littleton Public Library 92 Main Street, Littleton

On a frontier where individualism flourished, New Hampshire’s consummate woodsman was just the leader to bring his men back safely from deep in dangerous country, even in stormy, freezing weather. "The famous Major Rogers’" renown was such that he became perhaps the single-best-known American on both sides of the Atlantic. In October 1765, a private … Continue reading Robert Rogers of the Rangers

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Littleton Library Presents: Brewing in NH

Littleton Public Library 92 Main Street, Littleton

Glenn A Knoblock explores the fascinating history of New Hampshire's beer and ale brewing industry.  Whether you're a beer connoisseur or a "tea-totaler," adults of all ages will enjoy!  This event is funded by NH Humanities.

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