West Along the River 3: Stories from the Connecticut River Valley and Elsewhere

West along the River 3 is a five-year compilation of essays and musings on the nature and history of the middle Connecticut River Valley.

These essays draw on the lore and oral histories of local characters in the many surrounding villages, including tales from the wild days of river log drives, several infamous and lingering memories of local witchery, a hometown hero from the early days of Red Sox baseball, whimsical observations of the earliest days on the New England frontier of the 170...