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Summit Historic Homes

Martin, Cynthia B.
Summit Historic Homes
Originally sought out by city dwellers as a refuge from the tribulations of urban life, Summit developed from a bucolic rural spot in 1836 to a fully established suburb by 1940. The town's growth was intrinsically tied to the development of the railroad and the convenience of the commute it offered to nearby New York City. The houses constructed during these years reflected their owner's wealth, social standing, and aesthetic sensibilities, an...

CHF 38.90

Rosie's Riveting Recipes

Martin, Gayle / Roedig, Cynthia
Rosie's Riveting Recipes
Imagine the government telling you how much meat or chicken you could buy, or how much sugar or flour you could have. Strange as it may seem, at one time it actually happened. During WW 2, the United States government devised a food-rationing program to help insure that every family would have enough to eat. Rosie's Riveting Recipes is a cookbook and a history lesson in one with short tales of life on the American home front and more than 180 ...

CHF 72.00

Vinalhaven Island's Maritime Industries

Martin, Cynthia Burns / The Vinalhaven Historical Society
Vinalhaven Island's Maritime Industries
Vinalhaven Island has been the home port of a productive commercial fishing fleet for over 200 years. By 1819, Vinalhaven vessels were fishing for cod and herring from Seal Island all the way to Labrador waters. By 1878, Carver's Harbor was lined with docks, fishhouses, a sail loft, a net factory, and the Lane & Libby fish plant. Throughout the 19th century, boats brought bait, salt, and supplies to Vinalhaven and returned with fish and granit...

CHF 38.90