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From the cover:  Meet the people and places -- and hear the stories -- that make the 527 miles of iconic U.S. Route 1 from Fort Kent to Kittery a unique and unforgettable experience.  Including short but sweet lists of the best places to visit, stay and eat along the way.

MAINE SUBJECT.

From the cover:  Maine boasts one of the oldest scenic byway programs in the country, its routes crossing diverse landscapes ranging from the western mountains and northern forest to the rolling farmlands of Aroostook County and rocky Down East coastline.  Through photographs, maps, and informative text, Scenic Maine Road Trips takes you on a guided tour to see the real Maine that exists beyond the interstate.

MAINE AUTHOR.

A book about grief -- but not the depressing, self-help sort.  An irreverent, humorous memoir of losing a husband, becoming a single parent and navigating the world of mid-life courtship.

MAINE AUTHOR.

The author recounts the story of her father, a veteran of WWII and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, and his suffering with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

From the author's foreward:  Stoneflies and Turtleheads is a collection of essays in which, for better or worse, I try to explain away my lifelong obsession with fly fishing, all while attempting to touch on the sheer beauty of a proper roll cast, of the excitement of a rise, of the love of fishing for a wide variety of fish, of the dedication to the selfishness required in a life of adventure and of the simple romance and poetry of fly fishing.  It's a tall order.

 

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A novel of fictional Mattagash, ME, a town connected by a one-way bridge, the last town in the middle of the northern Maine wilderness.  The citizens of Mattagash will make you laugh and cheer for them as they stumble into one another's lives and strive to define themselves in a changing world that threatens to leave them behind.

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From the cover:  A multifaceted story of friction, greed, land grabs, and rivalry, this tale of a border dispute and near-war is an intriguing chapter in the history of Canada and the United States.

 

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Collected over ten years, the author presents interviews with the last remaining World War I veterans, aged 101 to 113, to paint a picture of a time and a generation that, despite memorials and history lessons, is quickly fading away.

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A history of one of Maine's largest, central communities written by Maine's State Historian.

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The first woman in American history to serve in both houses of a state legislature and both houses of Congress describes how to dissolve the polarization afflicting the current American government and unite both parties to work for the common good.

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A photographic essay of the Stinson Sardine Cannery of Prospect Harbor, ME, the last sardine cannery in the United States.  It closed its doors in 2010.

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True tales from the Pine Tree State's past -- from the forgotten colony of Popham to the delayed justice for the Eagle.

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This practical guide to custom-made healing remedies features 150 original recipes, which are all-natural, safe and effective, for topical ointments that can treat a vast array of conditions, including headaches, arthritis, anxiety and insomnia. Original.

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From the cover:  Catapulted to national attention by the prime-time TV show Ghost Hunters, Maine's Fort Knox draws visitors by the thousands both for its glimpse into Maine's military past and for its supernatural aspects.  In her search for answers, the author spent several nights locked in the fort wit the East coast Ghost Trackers.  She explores the history of the region, interviews the staff, and provides eye-witness accounts of the ghost sightings.

 

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When a local teen beauty-pageant winner from a troubled family is found murdered in the beloved 200-year-old Seaman's Church steeple, Jacobia Tiptree, while preparing for an epic nor'easter, must wade through the rising waters of gossip and suspicion to find the truth.

MAINE POET.

A compilation of poetry by Maine poet Kimberly Cloutier Green.

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From the flyleaf:  Including more than two hundred images of the Katahdin region, many never before published, Art of Katahdin is the first book to celebrated this overlooked aspect of the mountain's rich history.