Cultural Region/New England
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The Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation
$21.99 Add to cartThe story of the fascinating, fraught alliance among Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Maria Weston Chapman–and how its breakup led to the success of America’s most important social mov
- Author: Hirshman, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0063268701
- Language: English
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Twelve Thousand Years: American Indians in Maine
$26.95 Add to cartTwelve Thousand Years: American Indians in Maine documents the generations of Native peoples who for twelve millennia have moved through and eventually settled along the rocky coast, rivers, lakes, va… [more below]
- Author: Bourque, Bruce J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0803262310
- Language: English
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Bootleggers, Lobstermen & Lumberjacks: Fifty Of The Grittiest Moments In The History Of Hardscrabble New England
$16.95 Add to cartThe story of New England is built on an endless armature of fascinating stories of Yankee ingenuity and hardy, intrepid characters. Bootleggers, Lobstermen, and Lumberjacks will take the top fifty wil… [more below]
- Author: Mayo, Matthew P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 05 2010
- ISBN10: 0762759682
- Language: English
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American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Th
$16.99 Add to cartThe 1850s were heady times in Concord, Massachusetts: in a town where a woman’s petticoat drying on an outdoor line was enough to elicit scandal, some of the greatest minds of our nation’s history wer… [more below]
- Author: Cheever, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0743264622
- Language: English
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Hiking Acadia National Park: A Guide to the Park’s Greatest Hiking Adventures
$24.95 Read moreEstablished as the first national park in the eastern United States, Acadia National Park has 120 miles of hiking trails through more than 40,000 acres along the coast of Maine. Fully revised and upda
- Author: Kong, Dolores
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 149306309X
- Language: English
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Damn Good Chinese Food: Dumplings, Egg Rolls, Bao Buns, Sesame Noodles, Roast Duck, Fried Rice, and More–50 Recipes Inspired by Life in China
$26.99 Read moreFrom acclaimed chef Chris Cheung comes a cookbook inspired by growing up in New York’s Chinatown—with a foreword by Maneet Chauhan, celebrity chef, author, and judge on The Food Network’s Chopped
Th- Author: Cheung, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1510758127
- Language: English
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Crafty Bastards: Beer in New England from the Mayflower to Modern Day
$29.30 Add to cartThe region that defined Yankee ingenuity has a beer heritage in keeping with its character. Brewing in New England goes back four centuries beginning with the Pilgrims who dropped anchor in Plymouth b… [more below]
- Author: Clark, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1934598119
- Language: English
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New Hampshire Beer:: Brewing from Sea to Summit
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1859, the legendary Frank Jones Brewery was founded in Portsmouth, paving the way for the booming craft beer scene of today. The surge of budding breweries is bringing exciting styles and flavors t… [more below]
- Series: American Palate
- Author: Aldrich, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 17 2014
- ISBN10: 1626194254
- Language: English
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A History of the New Hampshire Abenaki
$21.99 Add to cartThe native Penacook, Winnipesaukee, Pigwacket, Sokoki, Cowasuck and Ossipee tribes, collectively known as the Abenaki, once thrived along the Granite State’s great rivers. Influences of these “men of … [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Heald Phd, Bruce D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 162619422X
- Language: English
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The Visual Language of Wabanaki Art
$21.99 Add to cartImmerse yourself in the visual language of the Wabanaki tribe and learn about how the art was—and continues to be–preserved and celebrated.
For centuries, the people of the Wabanaki Nations of the n
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Kent, Jeanne Morningstar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1626192332
- Language: English
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Life and Death in the North Woods: The Story of the Maine Game Warden Service
$16.95 Add to cartBeing a game warden in Maine is not just a job, it’s a way of life. This honest and entertaining book by a twenty-two-year veteran of the service tells the story of America’s oldest game warden servic… [more below]
- Author: Wight, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1608933318
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Maine
$23.99 Add to cartDiscover four hundred years of Maine’s history through the tales of its unique residents.
Maine history would be bare but for the contributions of hardy and impassioned individuals whose lives make up
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Gratwick, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 10 2010
- ISBN10: 1596298154
- Language: English
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Red Scare in the Green Mountains: The McCarthy Era in Vermont 1946-1960
$16.95 Add to cartIPPY Award for Best Regional History
Reader’s Favorite Award
What happened in Vermont when the anti-Communist fear known as the “Red Scare” swept the country? Quite a bit, as it turns out. Rick Winston
- Author: Winston, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: July 25 2018
- ISBN10: 1578690072
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Rhode Island: Not-To-Be-Forgotten Tales of the Ocean State
$31.99 Add to cartSurprising tales and unexpected anecdotes color Rhode Island s legacy, from the accounts of its three brave Titanic survivors to the whirlwind Revolutionary War romance between a Smithfield girl and a… [more below]
- Author: Laxton, Glenn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: November 27 2009
- ISBN10: 1540220230
- Language: English
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Creating Connecticut: Critical Moments That Shaped a Great State
$26.95 Add to cartWalt Woodward, a gifted story-teller, brings the history we thought we knew to life in new ways, from the nearly forgotten early presence of the Dutch, to the time when Connecticut was New England’s f… [more below]
- Author: Woodward, Walter W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493047027
- Language: English
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New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path(R): Discover Your Fun
$28.42 Add to cartTired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path shows you the Granite State with new perspectives on timeles… [more below]
- Series: Off the Beaten Path
- Author: Rogers, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1493037552
- Language: English
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The 50 Greatest Players in New England Patriots Football History
$31.58 Add to cartPerhaps even more than the Boston Red Sox, the New England Patriots are the team of the entire northeast from Rhode Island to Canada. Here, sports historian Robert W. Cohen ranks the 50 best players t… [more below]
- Series: 50 Greatest Players
- Author: Cohen, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1493033573
- Language: English
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The Legacy of Slavery at Harvard: Report and Recommendations of the Presidential Committee
$21.95 Read moreHarvard’s searing and sobering indictment of its own long-standing relationship with chattel slavery and anti-Black discrimination.
In recent years, scholars have documented extensive relationships be- Author: Presidential Committee on the Legacy of
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0674292405
- Language: English
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Chowders, Soups, and Stews
$7.95 Add to cartThe best recipes from Maine’s acclaimed food writer, these are mouth-watering renditions of classics like clam chowder, lobster stew as well as broccoli chowder and crabmeat stew. Simple and simply de… [more below]
- Author: Standish, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0892724242
- Language: English
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It Happened in Maine: Remarkable Events That Shaped History
$16.95 Add to cartIt Happened in Maine takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the characters and episodes from the Pine Tree State’s storied past. Including both famous tales, and famous names… [more below]
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Parker, Gail Underwood
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0762769696
- Language: English
