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Buried New Hampshire Volume 2 with Rick Davidson and Bill Thompson

December 9 @ 5:30 PM

Join us to welcome local authors and photographers Rick Davidson and Bill Thompson to discuss the 2nd volume of their series: Buried New Hampshire.

This program will expand upon this summer’s event at the Freedom Historical Society.

What new stories of New Hampshire’s Dead will you hear at the library?

From the seacoast to the White Mountains, to the Great North Woods, New Hampshire burial grounds vary from urban park-like cemeteries to single lonely markers hidden deep in the woods.

To create,” Buried New Hampshire” for Fonthill Media publishers, authors and photographers Rick Davidson and Bill Thompson spent a year researching legends, following clues, and photographing granite state cemeteries. Rick and Bill will share their evocative color photographs and intriguing research. Celebrities, murderers, heroes, and various unusual characters, some tragic, some inspiring, come alive in their book and in this course. Some are well known; others lie in their final resting place shrouded in mystery.

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