The Manchester City Library invites you to an informative look at Franco-American history here in Manchester on Tuesday, May 10th at 6pm!
Entries Tagged as 'history'
A Taste of the Old Country in the New: Franco-Americans of Manchester
May 4th, 2022 · 2 Comments · Author Talk, City Library, Events, Local History, Main Branch, Uncategorized, Virtual Programs
Tags: City of Manchester·Franco-Americans·history·Nh Humanities Council·Robert Perreault
D-Day
June 7th, 2019 · Comments Off on D-Day · City Library, Events, Local History, Main Branch, News, West Branch
This June, we celebrate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the largest seaborne invasion in history and a major turning point in World War II.
Tags: D-Day·history·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·Operation Overlord
American History
March 3rd, 2015 · 1 Comment · Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch
973.8 Reconstruction period, 1865–1901
Tags: Dewey Decimal System·history·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire
Honoring the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War
November 29th, 2012 · Comments Off on Honoring the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War · Books, City Library, Events, Main Branch, NH Room
“Our War: Days and Events in the Fight for the Union”: A lecture and book signing with Mike Pride.
Tags: Books·Civil War·history·manchester·Manchester City Library·Mike Pride·N.H.·new hampshire·NH Room
Nearby History
July 15th, 2012 · Comments Off on Nearby History · Books, City Library, Local History, Main Branch, NH Room
Looking for something to do nearby without spending a lot of money?
Tags: history·Library·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire
Genealogists Gather for a Spring Meeting
April 6th, 2012 · Comments Off on Genealogists Gather for a Spring Meeting · Books, City Library, Events, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room
Two guest speakers will discuss aspects of New England history and the historic preservation of documents.
Tags: Books·genealogists·genealogy·historic preservation·history·King Philip's War·Library·manchester·Manchester City Library·Melissa Mannon·Michael J. Tougias·N.H.·new hampshire·NewEngland history·NH History·NHSOG·The New Hampshire Society of Genealogists
Labor Day
September 1st, 2010 · Comments Off on Labor Day · City Library, Events
The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882 in New York.
Catch a Wave! Make a Splash! Read about New Hampshire!
August 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Books, City Library, Local History, Main Branch, NH Room
Take a break from your usual summer fare and read up on some local history.
Tags: Books·Eric Jones·Fritz Wetherbee·Grace Holbrook Blood·history·John Clayton·Local History·new hampshire·New Hampshire Room·Rebecca Rule·Tamara K. Hareven·Thomas D'Agostino