The Soiling of Old Glory: The Story of a Photograph That Shocked America
In 1976, Boston was bitterly divided over a court order to desegregate its public schools. Plans to bus students between predominantly white and Black…
You Had a Job for Life: Story of a Company Town
Absentee owners. Single-minded concern for the bottom line. Friction between workers and management. Hostile takeovers at the hands of avaricious and unaccountable…
Architecture in Salem: An Illustrated Guide
Salem, Massachusetts is home to one of the largest extant collections of historical architecture in the entire nation. In this long-awaited new edition,…
The Road Washes Out in Spring: A Poet’s Memoir of Living Off the Grid
For nearly twenty-five years, poet Baron Wormser and his family lived in a house in Maine with no electricity or running water. They grew much of their…
Where the Rivers Flow North
The stories of Where the Rivers Flow North are “superior work, rich in texture and character,” says the Wall Street Journal; “the novella…