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Book Review: One Picture Two Journeys by Tommy Gibbs; Prepare For An Epic Ride
Book Review: One Picture Two Journeys by Tommy GibbsPublished April 2019 by Tacky Rooster180 pagesAvailable on Amazon.comGenre: FictionReviewers note: I was given a copy of this book in exchange for my...
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The Wild Wild East: Native Americans and English Settlers Battle for New...
I am currently researching the violent clashes between Native Americans and the English settlers who rapidly expanded into tribal lands and threatened their very existence. Growing up in the...
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Historical Book Review: Fake Papers Survival Lessons from Grandma's Escape by...
Fake Papers Survival Lessons from Grandma's Escape by Aaron RockettGenre: BiographyPublished: self published in May 2019Pages: 278Available on AmazonReviewer note: I was given a copy of this book to...
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Historical Fiction Book Review: Of Bitter Herbs and Sweet Confections by...
Of Bitter Herbs and Sweet Confections by Susan ShalevSelf-Published December 2018198 pagesGenre: Biographical Historical FictionReviewers Note: I received a free copy of this book in exchange for my...
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Historical Book Review: When Sally Came Marching Home by Richard Milton
When Sally Comes Marching Home by Richard MiltonPublished 2019 by Bowater BooksGenre: British Historical Fiction, Action Thriller Reviewers note: I was given a copy of this book in exchange for honest...
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Historical Book Review: The Thin Gray Line by Michael Kenneth Smith: A romp...
The Thin Gray Line, by Michael Kenneth SmithPublished: May 2019Independently PublishedGenre: Historical Fiction, American Civil WarPages: 411Price: $13.99Reviewers Note: I was given a free uncorrected...
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Historical Book Review: When Sally Comes Marching Home by Richard Milton Post...
When Sally Comes Marching Home by Richard MiltonPublished 2019 by Bowater BooksGenre: British Historical Fiction, Action Thriller Plot: In 1946 Major Sally Honeychurch, finds herself demobilized and...
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Historical Book Review: Of Bitter Herbs and Sweet Confections by Susan Shalev
Of Bitter Herbs and Sweet Confections by Susan ShalevSelf-Published December 2018198 pagesGenre: Biographical Historical FictionReviewers Note: I received a free copy of this book in exchange for my...
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Book Review: Queen of the Flowers by Delia Cerpa
Queen of the Flowers, Memories of a Puerto Rican Girl by Delia CerpaPublished 2019 by 3L PublishingGenre: Memoir, Coming of AgePages 236Price: $19.95Reviewers Note: I was given a free copy of this book...
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Robert Fitts of Ipswich and Salisbury, Massachusetts (1600-1665)
Photo by Johannes Plenio from Pexelsenglish originsRobert Fitts immigrated to New England in the late 1630s, the exact year and ship are unknown. We think he came with his brother Richard. According...
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Abraham Fitts (c.1630-1692) of Salisbury and Ipswich, Massachusetts
Photo by Johannes Plenio from PexelsAbraham Fitts was born about 1630 in England in the years just prior to his father's immigration to New England. Although many claim the family originated in...
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Historical Fiction Book Review: The Ship's Carpenter by D.E. Stockman...
The Ship's Carpenter by D. E. Stockman Published September 2019 by Fireship PressPages: 219Genre: Historical Fiction, Nautical, Military Available: Paperback and E-bookReviewers Note: I was given a...
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Simon Thompson (1610-1675) of Ipswich, Massachusetts
Photo by Johannes Plenio from Pexelsenglish originsSimon Thompson/Symon Tompson was born about 1610 based on his age (about 50) given at a deposition in 1660. This would give his a birth year of around...
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Roger and Sarah Eastman: English Immigrants to Salisbury, Massachusetts
Photo by Johannes Plenioenglish originsRoger Eastman of Salisbury was the ancestor of wealthy Eastman-Kodak founder George Eastman. George hired a genealogist to trace his English ancestry. Since then...
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Historical Book Review: In A Gilded Cage by Susan Appleyard
In A Gilded Cage by Susan AppleyardSelf-Published 2017Genre: Historical Fictionpages: 320Available in paperback and ebookReviewers note: I was given a free copy of this book in exchange for my honest...
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The Garrison Houses of New England
McIntire Garrison, MaineMany people, who are unfamiliar with early colonial history, might be surprised to learn that New Hampshire and Maine were the frontier. A thin line of settlements that stood...
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Three Hugh Parsons of New England
Photo by Johannes Plenio from PexelsIn researching my book on Hugh and Mary Parsons of Springfield, Massachusetts, I realized there were two other contemporary men by the same name. Hugh Parsons of...
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The Gundalows of New Coastal New Hampshire and Maine
The Gundalow Company, photo from Trip AdvisorThere was a time, in New Hampshire and Maine, when the quickest way to transport goods and people was by water. The main impediment, though, to this mode of...
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Historical Book Review: Wanders Far by David Fitz-Gerald
Wanders Far by David Ritz-GeraldReleased: May 2019Genre: Historical Fiction, folklorepages: 198 (paperback)Available on: Amazon in paperback and ebookReviewers note: I was given a free copy of this...
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Historical Book Review: A Thousand Mothers by Brenda Marie Webb
A Thousand Mothers by Brenda Marie WebbReleased: November 2019Genre: Historical Fiction; Holocaust/ Jewish historyPages: 378Available: ebook and paperbackReviewers Note: I was given a free copy of this...
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