In search of giants
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Debbie DePersia is captain of a tuna boat that sails from Massachusetts. The 26-year-old woman grew up on boats, as her father is also a ship's captain. She also catches cod, takes charters and works as a nurse in the off season. She discusses her love of fishing.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 2001
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In search of ten-footers
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The ten-foot-square shoe workshop was part of the New England landscape in the 19th century, when shoes were the region's leading industry. They still can be found throughout the region, though the shoe industry became much more industrialized.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1995
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In search of the ultimate bean pot
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Baked beans are one of the most traditional New England foods, but finding an old fashioned bean pot to bake beans in can be very difficult. One person's search for an authentic New England bean pot and the history of bean pots are described.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1997
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