This collection of historical essays about Gloucester, Massachusetts provides a unique look into the town's past. The author covers topics such as the town's role in the American Revolution, the fishing industry, and the early history of the Unitarian Church. Through these essays, readers can gain an appreciation for the rich history and culture of this New England community.

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