The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten Frontier

The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten Frontier

“A thorough and engaging history of Maine’s rocky coast and its tough-minded people.” —Boston Herald

“[A] well-researched and well-written cultural and ecological history of stubborn perseverance.” —US…

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