Fiction:

Jews Queers Germans: A Novel

By: Martin Duberman

 

Salt Houses

By: Hala Alyan

 

Scribbled in the Dark: Poems

By: Charles Simic

 

Trajectory

By: Richard Russo

 

The Weight of Ink

By: Rachel Kadish

 

Nonfiction:

American Idea of Home:  Conversations about Architecture and Design

By: Bernard Friedman

 

Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon

By: Jeffrey Kluger

 

Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny

By: Michael Wallis

 

Bound in Wedlock: Slave and Free Black Marriage in the Nineteenth Century

By: Tera W. Hunter

 

Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery

By: Margaret Ellen Newell

 

Darkness Falls on the Land of Light: Experiencing Religious Awakenings in 18th Century New England

By: Douglas L. Winiarski

 

David Jones: Engraver, Soldier, Painter, Poet

By: Thomas Diworth

 

Ice Ghosts: The Epic Hunt for the Last Franklin Expedition

By: Paul Watson

 

James A. Garfield

By: Ira M. Rutkow

 

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

By: David Grann

 

The Lowells of Massachusetts: An American Family

By: Nina Sankovitch

 

Prisoner in His Palace: Saddam Hussein, His American Guards, and What History Leaves Unsaid

By: Will Bardenwerper

 

A Sovereign People: The Crises of the 1790’s and the Birth of American Nationalism

By: Carol Berkin

 

Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of American Slang

By: Max Decharn

 

Donated:

Donated by Doris Finley:

Vacation Yesterdays of New England, by William H. Marnell

The New England Image, by Samuel Chamberlain

Donated by Kevin Lafond:

Portsmouth High School Commencement Program for the Class of 2017

Clipper 2017(PHS yearbook)

Portsmouth Middle School Yearbook 2017

Donated by Dave Sanderson:

Letter of Samuel Haines, esquire, in vindication of himself against the unfounded and slanderous charges of Capt. John B. Walbach, which prevented his appointment as major in the new army.

The children in the woods, or, The Norfolk gentleman’s last will and testament. (broadside)

Pilgrims’ Song, by James Flint, music by B. Brown

Donated by Robin Silva:

Before the Fall, by Noah Hawley

The Book of Polly, by Kathy Hepinstall

Donated by Tom von Hemert:

An epistolary correspondence between the Rev. John C. Ogden, Rector of St. John’s Church, at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and the Rev. Samuel Macclintock, Minister of the Congregational Society in Greenland, on a variety of subjects : principally the high powers and prerogatives claimed by diocesan bishops as successors of the Apostles, by John C. Ogden and Samuel Macclintock.