Her War

Interpreting Women's Lives during the American Civil War

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To the Top of the Mountian 2016: Mt. Washington NH, Part II

Sunday Sunday morning we packed up early and headed to the Mt. Washington Hotel for their buffet breakfast, in period dress. We were given a private room that overlooked the main dining room. We had many of the other guests asking questions, mostly “what are you doing?”         The food was great but the hotel is beautiful! It was built in 1902, so after our interpretation period, […]

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To the Top of the Mountain 2016: Mt. Washington NH part 1

This event was one of Jessica Craig’s fantastic events. Jessica organizes several different first-person, immersion events such as Hopewell Furnace, Welbourne, and last year’s Top of the Mountain event. I had never been to New Hampshire so this was a doubly good time for me. The premise of the event was a hiking party at the Tiptop House 1861. The Tiptop House was built in 1853 as a hotel for […]

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