New England Diary

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Schoolhouse built in 1832 in Sharon, N.H.

“I live in rural New Hampshire, and we are, frankly, short on people who are Black, gay, Jewish and Hispanic. In fact, we’re short on people. My town {Sharon} has a population of 301.’’

— P.J. O’Rourke (born 1947), American journalist and satirist