Peterborough, New Hampshire

State of New Hampshire v. Sondra Murray, Ms. Murray was charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and possession of marijuana. She was convicted of the disorderly conduct which violated N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 644:2, and possession of marijuana, which violated N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 318-B:2. The charges were misdemeanors, but were reduced down to violations as required under N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 625:9. The defendant appealed the guilty verdict to the Supreme Court of New Hampshire.…

The colonists sailed the ocean blue from Europe to the Americas, and for the most, to start a new life. The people in the 13 colonies created a society with the surroundings and resources provided in the land. The colonists kept their religions, maintained their old traditions, and brought their culture over from Europe. Facing the new environment, they adjusted their ideals and developed new governments. The society was different in the colonies because of the slaves and the religious - there…

We were still taking home over 300million dollars. We waited a week for the check to clear and for our lawyers and accountants to figure out a financial plan so that the money did not potentially ruin our lives. With our new found riches we realized that we can nearly afford whatever we wanted and how much of whatever we wanted. It was almost as if we were experiencing culture shock, a culture where we were no longer poor and no longer had to fight just to pay bills at…

activities of everyday people living in Grover’s Corner, New Hampshire. This play shows that even the most mundane tasks and daily activities are still valuable and significant in life, and that though you may not see the end coming, it will come, and that this life we have is transient. The first scene starts with the Stage Manager, who acts as the narrator, directly telling the audience the setting, which is Grover’s Corner, New Hampshire. The date is the 7th of May, 1901. She also includes…

world is in need of an experiential knowledge with nature and people just as much as other more urbanized settings. Frost’s work of “Birches” first shows his ability to simply discuss nature in its purest form. As an author, he is able to give a new life in his description of nature through extremely thorough descriptions and metaphors. “Soon the sun’s warmth makes them shed crystal shells/ Shattering and avalanching on the snow crust-” (Frost, Birches) While…

1874. Frost was well known for his imagery of nature and life in rural New England. He became America’s favorite and most loved poet. When Frost moved to a farm he was most active in writing poetry specifically about nature. Robert Frost’s death was widely mourned on January 29th 1963. Throughout his life Frost received many awards. (Robert Frost) Some of Robert Frost's poetry was influenced by the snow. Frost resided in New England for a majority of his life where snow falls regularly. In the…

H. Holmes would turn out to be a terrifying serial killer but he didn’t start that way, in fact He didn’t even start out as H. H. Holmes his real name was Herman Webster Mudgett. Herman was born on May sixteenth eighteen sixty one in Gilmanton New Hampshire. He was born into a moderately wealthy family and raised in a strict religion family. “He was constantly bullied and abused by his classmates, causing him to spend his boyhood friendless, isolated, and alone.” (Coffey, 2014). Herman was…

In Robert Frost's Poem "Stopping By Woods on A Snowy Evening" the speaker chooses to surround himself with the dangers of nature away from the comforts of society; whereas Tennyson's "The Lady of Shalott" is in a tower locked away from the beauties of society because of her own fears. As the speaker in Frost's poem secludes himself from society he notices the dangers around him and what they could potentially cause. In Robert Frost's poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" he describes a man…

1911 at the New Hampshire Normal School in Plymouth, New Hampshire. New England is where a majority of Frost’s poems are based in. New England is where Frost was able to flourish in his writing career, so that is one of the reasons why he decided to base his poems there. Frost is the type of writer to keep religion and politics away from his poetry, and that is why he is so in tuned with nature throughout most of his poems because he makes it his focal point. The scenery and lifestyle of New…

In 1769, King George III of England granted the charter of Dartmouth College to Eleazar Wheelock as a contract. In efforts to create this college for missionary purposes, Wheelock earned money with his hard work and received many contributions. When he received a charter from the King, it outlined the English and colonial board of trustees. In 1779, the position of presidency of Dartmouth College was handed down to Wheelock’s son, John Wheelock. During his presidency, the college went through…