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Quelch's Gold: Piracy, Greed, and Betrayal in Colonial New England
Clifford Beal.
Publisher: Potomac.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781597972338.  Daedalus Item Code: 93509
 
In May 1704 the brigantine Charles quietly slipped into the cove at Marblehead, Massachusetts. Her sudden appearance some ten months after her mysterious departure started tongues wagging, and ... (Read More)
 
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The Quiet World: Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom 1879–1960
Douglas Brinkley.
Publisher: Harper.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780062005960.  Daedalus Item Code: 22322
 
This riveting history of some of America's most beautiful natural resources, by the author of the National Outdoor Book Award–winning The Wilderness Warrior, documents the heroic fight waged ... (Read More)
 
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San Miguel
T.C. Boyle.
Publisher: Viking.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780670026241.  Daedalus Item Code: 29643
 
(One of the New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books of 2012) The author of the PEN/Faulkner Award winner World's End, the National Book Award finalist Drop City, ... (Read More)
 
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Townie: A Memoir
Andre Dubus III.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393064667.  Daedalus Item Code: 23897
 
(A Finalist for the 2012 Indies Choice Adult Nonfiction Book of the Year and a New York Times Editor's Choice for 2011) The author of the National Book Award Finalist House of Sand ... (Read More)
 
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Victorian Boston Today: Twelve Walking Tours
Mary Melvin Petronella, ed.
Publisher: Northeastern University Press.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781555536053.  Daedalus Item Code: 30165
 
This guidebook to Boston's Victorian heritage provides both walker and armchair traveler alike with delightful and enlightening discoveries of the city's wide range of 19th-century landmarks and ... (Read More)
 
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Walden Then and Now: An Alphabetical Tour of Henry Thoreau's Pond
Michael McCurdy.
Publisher: Charlesbridge.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781580892537.  Daedalus Item Code: 23690
 
The illustrator who superbly illuminated the 150th anniversary edition of Walden, Michael McCurdy here applies his lush woodcut illustrations to an alphabetical appreciation of Walden Pond for ... (Read More)
 
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West of Here
Jonathan Evison.
Publisher: Algonquin.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781616200824.  Daedalus Item Code: 29110
 
This "big, booming ruckus of a novel" (SFChronicle), from the Washington State Book Award–winning author of All About Lulu, chronicles a century of American progress in the fictional ... (Read More)
 
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Cheryl Strayed.
Publisher: Vintage.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780307476074.  Daedalus Item Code: 38645
 
(Oprah Book Club 2.0 Selection, June 2012; Best Book of 2012: NPR, St. Louis Dispatch, Vogue; Best Nonfiction Book of 2012, Boston Globe) At 22, Cheryl Strayed thought she ... (Read More)
 
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The Women of the House: How a Colonial She-Merchant Built a Mansion, a Fortune, and a Dynasty
Jean Zimmerman.
Publisher: Harcourt.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780156032247.  Daedalus Item Code: 32004
 
"In 1659, 22-year-old Margaret Hardenbroeck arrived in New Amsterdam as a highly independent, unattached 'she-merchant' who collected debts from a Dutch cousin's customers and sought out buyers for ... (Read More)
 
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The Wordy Shipmates
Sarah Vowell.
Publisher: Riverhead.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781594489990.  Daedalus Item Code: 22849
 
To this day, America views itself as a Puritan nation of chosen people, blessed by God, says Sarah Vowell, the author of Assassination Vacation and a former contributing editor to public ... (Read More)
 
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Writers' Homes of New England Boxed Notecards: Box of 20 notecards, 5 each of 4 designs, with envelopes
Stan Lichens, photog.
Publisher: Pomegranate.   Format: notecards.
ISBN: 9780764946790.  Daedalus Item Code: 30187
 
Artist Stan Lichens hand-tints his black and white photos of famous writers' homes to produce evocative portraits of literary houses in New England, including Mark Twain's house in Hartford, the ... (Read More)
 
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Writing on Stone: Scenes from a Maine Island Life
Christina Marsden Gillis. Peter Ralston, photos.
Publisher: UPNE.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781584656975.  Daedalus Item Code: 30168
 
Located off the southwest coast of Mount Desert Island in Maine, tiny Gotts Island is ringed with a three-mile-long band of bright granite—a "rock bound belt" that suggests permanence. But the small ... (Read More)
 
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