Long the main resource on this key American river, this book’s expanded second edition includes dozens of new photos and maps, updates, and six new chapters recording the twenty-first century’s most recent…
Eyewitness To Infamy
Eyewitness To Infamy: An Oral History of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor changed the lives of almost every American, and began the process of putting 17 million…
The Cowgirl and The Colts
The Cowgirl and The Colts: A Story of the 1st Female NFL Mascot In 1959 Carolyn Clark and her pony Dixie rode into the pages of football history as the first female mascot in professional football.…
Go Tell It on (and from) the Mountain!
Dear Herm's Hikers, Go tell it on and from the mountain - MOUNTain KATAHDIN that is! As promised, it's time to backtrack (That's the last thing an AT hiker wants to do, but we do as we must.) and fill in the gap between Monson and Millinocket. After arriving in Monson, I quickly grew restless (That's an AT affliction that makes the transition to the civiiian world difficult.) while waiting for the arrival of Rainbow Brite (RB), also known as Mrs. T, Mrs. Travers, or simply Cathy. So instead of relaxing and recupurating for a couple of days, I decided to hike part of The Wilderness so that RB and I would have only 50+ miles to go. This proved to be a wise decison because it definitely saved time and some wear and tear on my new hiking partner. The first 50+ miles of … Read more... about Go Tell It on (and from) the Mountain!