A Boston Harbor Islands Adventure: The Great Brewster Journal of 1891

by Friends Boston Harbor Islands and Stephanie Schorow

Book Overview

In 1891, four intrepid women from Lowell sailed to a remote island in Boston Harbor for a 17-day escape from New England's prim and proper society. Calling themselves the Scribe, the Aristocrat, the Acrobat, and the Autocrat, the women rusticated in a cottage on Great Brewster Island, reveling in the chance to shed their identities of wife, mother, and daughter. Relive their sojourn through their remarkable journal, filled with observations, illustrations,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467151688
• ISBN13: 9781467151689
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.0"