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Tad Pfeffer presents a compelling portrait of one of North America's most studied glaciers. Visually stunning and closely argued, this magnificent book provides valuable insights into the environmental consequences of future warming. The author dissects the anatomy of glaciers for general readers with articulate skill." --Brian Fagan, author of The Little Ice Age and The Great Warming

A richly documented survey of master craftsmen and vernacular architectural design.Northern New England in the late nineteenth century saw an explosion of new home construction. The concept of a paid summer vacation was gaining traction and families were eager to rusticate in small villages. Middle-class families could afford to build homes, and since their budgets precluded "name" architects, the need was answered by native builders, talented...