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Humble Heroes From a Downeast Island
By Mark J. Gabrielson
Published by The History Press 176 pages paperback $19.99
Young readers may not realize that there was a time when the America’s Cup actually was a “friendly competition between nations” in which every member of a yacht’s crew was actually a citizen of the nation represented by that yacht. Furthermore, before the turn of the 20th Century two of these “All American” crews hailed from an island in Maine’s Penobscot Bay.
My Journey Out of the Wheelchair Using Neurotechnology
By Jennifer French
Published by Neurotech Press 155 pages paperback $19.95
Jennifer French won the US Disabled Sailing...
The following excerpt is from Chapter 7 of The Sinking of the Bounty: The True Story of a Tragic Shipwreck and its Aftermath, by Matthew Shaer. The Sinking of the Bount...
By Lisa Saunders 123 pages paperback
Shortly after she and her husband Jim moved to Mystic, CT, Lisa Saunders was inspired to create the “Mystic Seafarer’s Trail,”...
The Remarkable Story
of the Jeanie Johnston,
the Legendary Irish
Famine Ship
By Kathryn Miles
Published by Free Press 239 pages hardcover $26
More than one million people die...
