Boston Light Station, the site of the first lighthouse on the North American continent, celebrates its 300th anniversary in 2016. This book traces its history through three centuries of tragedy, rescues, and colorful human interest stories of keepers and their families.
Spanning three centuries of history, this story of Boston Head Light brings the human drama and humanity of the keepers and their families to the forefront. It is especially captivating for lighthouse family members like myself to place their family's legacy of service in historical perspective. Well done!