For nearly a century members of the Sewall family of Bath, Maine, built and managed a fleet of st...

* John Lyman Book Award, 2002 -- North American Society for Oceanic History *Volunteer archaeolog...

The Bath shipyard of Percy & Small set unrivaled records for wooden shipbuilding, and the stories...

In 1902, esteemed watercolorist Samuel Peter Rolt Triscott (1846-1925), enamored with Monhegan's ...

Volume IIThe McLanes have delved into a wealth of primary sources to spin their tales of the earl...

William Irvine (b. 1931) is an American painter whose career spans six decades with the last four...

Lending grace and delight to daily activities, his paintings show women celebrating spring with f...

How long does it take before a ship and her master become one?

JOHN MOORE: PORTALS unites an esteemed group of art historians, poets, curators, and critics who ...

With the story of one American family--the Vickerys of Unity, Maine--Andrea Hawkes tells the hist...

Four hundred years ago, Captain George Waymouth sailed from England to the coast of Maine in sear...

This big, handsome book presents the work of American artist George Wardlaw (b.1927) in over 180 ...

Author Carl Little offers a compelling account of Becton's progress as an artist, from his studie...

Daniel Kany, the artcritic for the Portland Press Herald, writes that 'Frey's art occupies thenex...

*2009 United State Maritime Literature Award*In the years following the American Civil War, Yanke...

In 1912 Thomas Fleming Day, editor of The Rudder, decided to demonstrate the reliability of the i...

The 'land in between'--the upper St. John Valley --remains home to a distinct French-American cul...

Many artists hesitate to paint from photographs believing that plein air painting creates a more ...

When, in his twenties, Philip Barter (b. 1939) discovered Marsden Hartley, he felt a calling: to ...

Volume IVThe McLanes have delved into a wealth of primary sources, using old tax assessments, cou...

Born in Baltimore in 1936, the great-granddaughter of board game creator Milton Bradley, Treworgy...

The contributions of Bill Moss to mid-twentieth-century American culture were manifold. First cha...

Dozens of voices celebrate--in essays, stories, plays, poetry, songs, and art--the Franco-America...

Published with the Island Institute Set on a Penobscot Bay island, this sprawling new novel follo...

Interspersed among the gold-plated yachts of the Gilded Age were many humble catboats serving as ...

Knud Aage Nielsen's boats remain highly prized. This big, handsome volume includes many plans and...

One of Maine's most beloved artists, Francis Hamabe was born in 1917 in Orange, New Jersey, to a ...