The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten Frontier

A history of coastal Maine's lobster communities describes their ongoing defense of local traditions, their resistance to groups that would exploit their resources, their shared property values, and the wisdom they have gleaned from lifetimes spent in support of community interests. 35,000 first printing.

Colin Woodard, freelance writer and journalist, has reported from more than thirty foreign countries and six continents. He is a regular contributor to the Christian Science Monitor, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Chronicle of Higher Education and has published work in dozens of publications, including The Miami Herald, Nature Conservancy, E: The Environmental Magazine, and the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.