This is a selected archive of blog posts shared from the series 19th Century American Maritime on Gazette665. These blog posts included the real historical facts behind events in the story Lighthouse Loyalty.
Beginning in January 2018, there will be a special blog series revealing historical details specific to the novel and stories from the writing and publishing process. Stay tuned!
(To view the full-archive for 19th Century American Maritime, please click here.)
American Lighthouses
Building American Lighthouses, 1789-1851
The Lighthouse Board, 1852-1910
American Lighthouses: New England
American Lighthouses: Middle Atlantic
American Lighthouses: Southern & Gulf Coasts
American Lighthouses: West Coast
American Lighthouses: Great Lakes Region
19th Century Whaling
New Bedford – The 19th Century American Whaling Capital
The Golden Age & Decline Of American Whaling?
Maritime History
Bowditch’s “The New American Practical Navigator”
5 Things You Should Know About California’s 19th Century Maritime History