Column: Fort Pownal material culture, pipe stems and starfish! Part 3

Half Seas Over

Published
July 28, 2022

Column: Fort Pownal material culture, pipe stems and starfish! Part 3

Charles Lagerbom, author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn," wraps up his three-part series on Fort Pownal.
Published
July 21, 2022

Column: Fort Pownal ghosts, warfare, treasure, and history, Part 2

Charles Lagerbom, author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn," continues his story of Fort Pownal.
Published
July 14, 2022

Column: How Fort Pownal came to be, Part 1

Charles Lagerbom, author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn," digs into the history of Fort Pownal.
Published
July 7, 2022

Column: The King’s Broad Arrow

Charles Lagerbom explores the history of the ship's mast trade in Maine. Lagerbom teaches AP U.S. History at Belfast Area High School and lives in Northport. He is author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn."
Published
June 30, 2022

Column: Old Ironsides and the Pine Tree State?

Charles Lagerbom digs into the historical connections between Maine and the world's oldest ship still floating, the USS Constitution. Lagerbom lives in Northport and is the author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn."
Published
June 23, 2022

Column: Winds and tides, part 2

In Part 2 of his series on waves and tides, Charles Lagerbom describes his experiences as an "Aqua-Nut." Lagerbom is the author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn," available through Historypress.com.
Published
June 16, 2022

Column: Well, that’s just swell! Part 1

Charles Lagerbom teaches AP US History at Belfast Area High School and lives in Northport. He is author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn."
Published
June 9, 2022

A Maine downeaster built down south

Charles Lagerbom teaches AP US History at Belfast Area High School and lives in Northport. He is author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn."
Published
June 2, 2022

Column: A Full Life: the A.J. FULLER

Charles Lagerbom teaches AP US History at Belfast Area High School and lives in Northport. He is author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn."
Published
May 26, 2022

Saturday in the Cove, you’d think it was the Fourth of July!

Charles Lagerbom teaches AP US History at Belfast Area High School and lives in Northport. He is author of "Whaling in Maine" and "Maine to Cape Horn."

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