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ArchivesTwo UNH Professors Publish an Encyclopedia of New EnglandBy Kevin Gardner on Thursday, October 20, 2005.It's no secret that New England has inspired a lot of writers- and a lot of writing. Over the past 400 years, hundreds of books have dissected nearly every aspect of the region's history, geography, people and culture. But no single reference work has attempted a comprehensive picture of all six New England states. Now, a pair of scholars from UNH has filled the gap with a massive new work, the Encyclopedia of New England. NHPR's humanities reporter Kevin Gardner has more. listen:
  The Down to Earth GourmetBy Shay Zeller on Thursday, October 20, 2005.Chef Liz Barbour has a pretty impressive resume, including stints at Barsamian’s in Cambridge and at the Inn At Harvard. Now she spends her time helping untrained folks turn their ordinary meals into fancy spreads. She'll share her favorite Fall recipes with us, and we'll talk about why she considers well-balanced meals to be a family value. Liz offers cooking demonstrations and instruction via her business, The Creative Feast. listen:
"You Know You're in New Hampshire When..."By Laura Knoy on Thursday, October 20, 2005.New Hampshire like every other state is unique… the first in the nation primary, Live Free or Die, the only "Henniker" on earth, a moose lottery, and the McDowell Colony. New Hampshire Union Leader columnist John Clayton has been called our state's "leading cultural maven", so who better to author a book about the 101 quintessential people, places, events, customs, lingo and little known facts about our great state. Did you know that the rock group Aerosmith's roots lie in the Granite State? Or that Archie comics creator Bob Montana wrote mainly from his experiences as a student at Manchester's Central High School? Or that the first tramway in America was built on Cannon Mountain? It's all in this book. Laura's guest is New Hampshire Union Leader columnist and author John Clayton. listen:
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