James Myall is the Executive Director of Freeport Historical Society in Maine. Previously, he managed the Franco-American Collection at the University of Southern Maine in Lewiston, during which time he co-authored of "The Franco-Americans of Lewiston-Auburn." He holds an M.A. in Ancient History and Archaeology from the University of St. Andrews. A native of Great Britain, he now lives in Topsham, Maine, with his wife and daughters.