A fascinating historical account of Gloucester, Massachusetts, The Gloucester Book covers everything from the city's founding in the 1600s to its role in the American Revolution and beyond. With detailed descriptions of daily life in Gloucester throughout the centuries, this book offers readers a unique perspective on the evolution of this storied New England town. Featuring rare primary source materials and firsthand accounts, The Gloucester Book is an essential read for anyone interested in local history.

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