BHTNH Gift Shop

BHTNH Gift Shop

Celebrate Black History One Gift at a Time

Welcome to the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire Online Gift Shop, your destination for Black history-inspired gifts, African American heritage merchandise, and culturally meaningful souvenirs. Explore a curated collection of books, apparel, artwork, and collectibles that celebrate the lives, legacies, and stories preserved by the Trail. Each purchase supports our mission to promote awareness of African American history in New Hampshire and foster a deeper understanding of our shared past. Shop with purpose—and help us keep history alive, one gift at a time.

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Black Portsmouth: Three Centuries of African-American Heritage

Black Portsmouth explores over three centuries of African American history in New England, highlighting individuals such as Prince ...

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Born on the Water

Born on the Water, part of The 1619 Project, is a lyrical picture book by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson. Through poetry ...

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Fighting for Freedom

Fighting for Freedom tells the story of Peter Freeman, an enslaved young man in colonial New England whose life changes when he joins the ...

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Harriet Wilson’s New England

Our Nig; or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black (1859) by Harriet E. Wilson is considered the first published novel by an African ...

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High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey From Africa to America

In High on the Hog, Jessica B. Harris traces African American culinary history from Africa through the Atlantic slave trade to modern ...

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How the Light Gets In: A Lenten Project

Forty stories that motivate the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire to educate the public.
Forty prayers that inspire the Episcopal Church ...

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Jefferson’s Chef James Hemings – From Slavery to Freedom

When Thomas Jefferson left his well-ordered Monticello Plantation for Paris in 1784 to negotiate trade treaties for America, he took the enslaved ...

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Jubilee: Recipes From Two Centuries of African American Cooking

In Jubilee, James Beard Award-winner Toni Tipton-Martin celebrates African American culinary history, highlighting forgotten Black cooks ...

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Juke Joints, Jazz Clubs & Juice: Cocktails From Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks

Discover the fascinating history of Black mixology and its enduring influence on American cocktail culture through 70 rediscovered, modernized, or ...

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Milford Black Heritage Trail – A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Milford, New Hampshire

Milford Black Heritage Trail:
A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Milford, New Hampshire
JerriAnne Boggis, Valerie Cunningham, Anne Richter ...

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Never Caught

At twenty-two, Ona Judge escaped enslavement from George Washington’s household in Philadelphia, defying both comfort and the nation’s most ...

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Never Caught YA

Ona Judge was enslaved by George and Martha Washington, living in their household from childhood. When she learned she would be given away as a ...

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Patriot’s Reward

Patriot's Reward is a fictional tale about a real-life slave owned by the author's ancestor in Portsmouth, New Hampshire during the American ...

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Pearl of Portsmouth

Let Freedom Ring! When Dr. King and Miss Scott visited Portsmouth, NH on October 26, 1952 he gave a sermon titled "Going Forward by Going ...

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Portsmouth African Burying Ground Memorial

When a backhoe unearthed a coffin on Chestnut Street in 2023, Portsmouth began a twelve-year journey uncovering its history of slavery. The ...

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Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Portsmouth, New Hampshire JerriAnne

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Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts

In Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts, Crystal Wilkinson honors five generations of Black Appalachian women who shaped family, legacy, and ...

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