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Strong and Brave Fellows
New Hampshire, despite its small size, played a significant role in the American Revolution. The deeds of the state's soldiers and other notable citizenry have been well documented …
African American Historic Burial Grounds and Gravesites of New England
Evidence of the early history of African Americans in New England is dramatically found in the many ancient burying grounds and cemeteries of the region, oft-times in locations …
Weathervanes of New England
First used as a real tool to gauge New England’s ever-changing weather, and now viewed as a classic part of American Folk Art, weathervanes historic and unusual have been a part of …
Black Submariners in the United States Navy, 1940-1975
This exploration of the role of African American submariners chronicles their service from World War II through the Cold War era. An historical overview of black sailors and the …
The American Clipper Ship, 1845-1920
This work offers a new and comprehensive account of the fastest and most beautiful sailing ships ever built. It explores the quest for speed on the seas from the early 1800s …
African American Sailors of World War II
This book is an account of the 2,445 African American men who were killed, wounded or decorated during World War II in the Navy, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine. Due to the nature …
Historic Iron and Steel Bridges in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont
This book chronicles the development of metal truss and related bridges in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont from the 1860s to 1940: the various types and their inventors, …