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  • Plymouth Labor and Leisure

    by James W. Baker ...
    Series series Images of America
    Plymouth is best known as the destination of the Mayflower. The Pilgrims, their heirs, and more recent immigrants spent their lives here as farmers, fishermen, shopkeepers, and factory workers. Industries such as the Plymouth Cordage Company, Puritan Mills, Mabbett�s, and Russell Mills built communities that are in danger of being forgotten today. Plymouth Labor and Leisure revisits the industrial ... Read more

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  • Plymouth

    by James W. Baker ...
    Series series Images of America
    In Plymouth, the reader will find the elm-shaded streets, mill villages, modest shops, and rustic cottages that generations of residents and visitors have loved. Plymouth is best known as the Pilgrim landing place, but history did not stop when the dishes were cleared away from the first Thanksgiving. Plymouth's intriguing past is not altogether lost. A prosperous fishing village before the War of ... Read more

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  • An Unexpected Journal: Superheroes

    Volume 4, #2

    by Seth Myers, James W. Baker, Joseph Holmes, Christy Luis, Jason Monroe, Megan Joy Rials, Jason M. Smith, James M. Swayze, John P. Tuttle, Clark Weidner, Donald W. Catchings, Jr, Annie Crawford, Annie Nardone, Cherish Nelson ...
    Series Book 2 - Volume 4
    What Makes a Superhero?Superheroes captivate our cultural imagination. From reading comic books in our childhood bedrooms to watching the latest blockbuster on the silver screen, we long to see the champion defeat the villain and ultimately rescue the world from certain destruction. Though the stories may be fantastical, our desires are not. Our hearts are drawn to superheroes because we want ... Read more

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  • Project Mayflower

    Building and Sailing a Seventeenth-Century Replica

    by Richard A. Stone ...
    The Mayflower II—the replica of the 1620 ship that brought the Pilgrims to America and launched a nation—is seen by some 2.6 million visitors to Plymouth annually and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. But there is much more to the replica’s story than meets the eye. In fact, the origins of Project Mayflower began in the 1950s not with an American, but with a British World War II ... Read more

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  • An Unexpected Journal: Image Bearers

    Volume 4, #1

    by An Unexpected Journal, Annie Crawford, Annie Nardone, Christy Luis, Donald T. Williams, Donald W. Catchings, Jr, Jason Smith, Megan Joy Rials, John L. Weitzel, L.B. Loftin, Julie Miller ...
    Series Book 1 - Volume 4
    The imago Dei: Man as God's Image Bearers"Let us make man in our image," so begins the relationship between God and his image bearers, beings made in his own image. What does it mean to be God's image bearer? In this issue on the imago Dei, we explore the ways man reflects God's light.Contributors:Donald W. Catchings, Jr.: "Stained-glass Man," a poem on man's own image.Annie Crawford:... ... Read more

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  • An Unexpected Journal: The Imaginative Harvest of Holly Ordway

    Volume 4, #4

    by An Unexpected Journal, Michael Ward, Holly Ordway, Jesse W. Baker, Donald W. Catchings, Jr, Annie Crawford, Virginia De La Lastra, Ryan Grube, Seth Myers, Annie Nardone, Joseph Pearce, Josiah Peterson, Theresa Pihl, Jamie Danielle Portwood, Zak Schmoll, Jason M. Smith, Clark Weidner, Donald T. Williams, Jared Zimmerer ...
    Series Book 4 - Volume 4
    Planting the Seeds of ImaginationHolly Ordway has established herself as one of the preeminent voices in the field of cultural apologetics. Her ability to engage with the imagination is clearly demonstrated through her own scholarly work, most recently the paradigm-shifting Tolkien's Modern Reading, but her influence was critical in the founding of An Unexpected Journal as well. This collection of ... Read more

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  • Boston Marathon

    History by the Mile

    by Paul C. Clerici ...
    "Clerici brings the race to life through . . . stories about every statue, landmark and portion of the course from its start in 1897 to its current incarnation" ( MetroWest Daily News).From Hopkinton to Boylston Street, the beloved 26.2 miles of the Boston Marathon mark historic moments and memories dating back to 1897. Town by town and step by step, follow author, journalist, and runner Paul C. ... Read more

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  • Lobster Rolls of New England

    Seeking Sweet Summer Delight

    by Sally Lerman ...
    Series series American Palate
    A lobster roll aficionado reviews forty lobster rolls from restaurants around New England.The mighty lobster roll is best enjoyed at a picnic table under a red umbrella accompanied by the sounds and smells of the sea. The perfect roll is all in the execution, and the variations are subtle but nearly endless—from top-sliced to buttered or mayonnaise-based. Blogger extraordinaire Sally Lerman ... Read more

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  • Portland's Greatest Conflagration

    The 1866 Fire Disaster

    by Michael Daicy ...
    On the Fourth of July in 1866, joy turned to tragedy in Portland, Maine. A boy threw a firecracker onto a pile of wood shavings and it erupted in a blaze as residents prepared to celebrate the 110th anniversary of American independence in the momentous time following the Civil War. The violent conflagration killed two people and destroyed all structures on nearly thirty streets. Authors Michael ... Read more

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  • The Quest for the America's Cup: Sailing to Victory

    by Richard V. Simpson ...
    For over one hundred and fifty years, the America's Cup has been the premier prize as yachtsmen have been pitted against sailors from around the world in an effort to win this prestigious race. The race takes its name from the champion schooner America, which was created due in large part to the efforts of New York Yacht Club founder John Cox Stevens. Author Richard V. Simpson sheds new light on ... Read more

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  • Classic Diners of Connecticut

    by Garrison Leykam ...
    Over twenty thousand miles of highways and main streets crisscross the state of Connecticut, inviting hungry travelers and locals into the more than one hundred diners that dot the roadways. Among these eateries are some of the most prized American classic diners manufactured by such legendary builders as DeRaffele, O'Mahony, Tierney and Kullman. Author Garrison Leykam hosts a road trip to ... Read more

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  • The Hartford Circus Fire

    Tragedy Under the Big Top

    by Michael Skidgell ...
    Through firsthand accounts, interviews with survivors and a gripping collection of vintage photographs, author Michael Skidgell attempts to make sense of one of Hartford's worst tragedies. Almost 7,000 fans eagerly packed into the Ringling Brothers big top on July 6, 1944. With a single careless act, an afternoon at the "Greatest Show on Earth" quickly became one of terror and tragedy as the ... Read more

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