Saturday, January 29, 2011

Young Historians: Letters to soldiers/1946 Timeline

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We've had a lot of snow days in January, so this past Wednesday was the first time we've met since the holidays. In the 1940’s, scho...
Friday, January 21, 2011

Civil War Sesquicentennial: Cavendish Civil War Nurse

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Born Eliza Atherton in Auburn, NY, Lizzie Aiken moved to Cavendish in 1826 at the age of nine. She came to live at her paternal grandfather’...
Friday, January 14, 2011

Cavendish 250th Anniversary: Crown Point Road

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Construction began on the Crown Point Road in 1759. Built by the British, it linked Fort Number 4 in Charlestown, NH to Fort Crown Point on...
Friday, January 7, 2011

Celebrating Cavendish’s 250th Anniversary: Amos Kimball Father of the Cavendish Proprietors

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The following information is from Linda Welch, the Cavendish Historical Society (CHS) genealogist, and is being printed as part of the 250th...
Saturday, January 1, 2011

2011-An Important Year in Cavendish History

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Cavendish will mark two important anniversaries this year-the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War and the 250th anniversary of t...
Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Young Historians 12/15/10 Bombs/Origamia Cranes1945 Timeline

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Dear Young Historians: On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, the United States naval base. This resulted in the United States ente...
Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Young HIstorians-Milkweed/Morse Code/ WWII/1944

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December 1, 2010 Dear Young Historians: We didn’t have a chance to try Morse Code, a way of sending messages, the last time we met. Today we...
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