The Barns of Maine: Our History, Our Stories

by Don Perkins

Book Overview

Although humble in their function, these carefully crafted barns have shaped the lives of Mainers for centuries. Built long before the days of plastic and plywood, the barns have survived for generations, each with a story to tell. In Bridgton, one barn offered comfort to a sixteen-year-old boy when his father was injured. Another New Gloucester barn was so important to one family that its likeness was engraved on their headstones. Some owners said...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540206769
• ISBN13: 9781540206763
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: History Press Library Editions
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"