Brewster historical society museum brewster ma chamber. Mark bernard 62, and a retired member of the rhode island college education faculty, died peacefully surrounded by his family on september 25 after a courageous battle with cancer. My latest historical novel, the rebellion of jane clarke. A lifelong resident of new england, sally cabot gunning has immersed herself. Sally cabot gunning author of the widows war goodreads. Historical fiction writer of monticello, benjamin franklins bastard, the widows war, bound, the rebellion of jane clarke and more. Sally cabot gunning lives with her husband in brewster on cape cod, massachusetts. Feb 01, 2006 this was the first sally gunning book i read, and definitely also my favorite.
Feb 15, 2012 a quaint little unpretentious beautiful town on cape cod. Select this result to view thomas w gunnings phone number, address, and more. Thomas gunning is 69 years old and was born on 041951. Thomas gunning m, 69 brewster, ma background report at. We have 3 records for sally gunning ranging in age from 68 years old to 81 years old. They have also lived in belmont, ma and medford, ma plus 1 other location. The number of years the animal rescue league of boston has served cape cod. Spotlight on the charming and historical town of brewster, ma.
The widows war, bound, the rebellion of jane clarke, benjamin franklins bastard, and monticello. Her ancestors had come to the area centuries earlier and gunning was well aware that her home was steeped in history. Gunnings particular genre is historical fiction set in 18th century new england in the decades before the break out of the revolutionary war. You write on your web site that you stumbled into this book as you stumble into many of. Brewster historical societys the widows war tour of satucket brewster village, is based on the acclaimed historical novel by sally gunning. Gunning had done a lot of the research about the town of brewster satucket and the era for her previous novel. Sally ranks as one of the top 1% of agents in boston for successfully selling homes and as one of the top 8% of agents for condos. Select this result to view thomas w gunning s phone number, address, and more. May 15, 2018 the brewster historical society offers captain home tours several times during the summer, as well as other informational tours based on novels written by local author sally gunning, which are based in brewster in the 1700s. Sally gunning wrote a wonderful historical novel called widows war and it was fascinating to read about the grist mill and how it served as the center of commerce in brewster in the early 1800s.
People living on brewster ln, acton, ma properties 1. Nobody brings the capes history alive like sally gunning and her new novel, the rebellion of jane clarke is sure to please fans of the brewster authors first two historical novels, the widows war, and bound. We are on the bay side with warm water, lots of sunshine and the notorious brewster flats. Sures legacy to the town of brewster, contained in her countless hours of research and documentation of our shared history. Sallys coverage area includes boston and cambridge.
The widows war, bound, and the rebellion of jane clarke, and writing as sally cabot, the equally acclaimed benjamin franklins bastard. A tour of the captain elijah cobb house, brewster ma on vimeo. Sally gunning, author and president of the brewster historical society. Sally gunning lived in brewster, massachusetts, cape cod with her husband. Find thomas gunnings phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. Brewster author sally gunning translates cape cods past. Sally gunnings fifth historical novel is set to hit book shelves this week and its clear the brewster author just keeps honing her craft further with each book.
In her widows war historical novel, she has captured what it was like living in brewster in the 1800s. I too am a brewster resident and all this time have been missing the wonderfully delicious homemade pastries served up here. And brewster, before and after thoreaus transitory visit, was the modernbuilt town of the cape. Gunning s particular genre is historical fiction set in 18th century new england in the decades before the break out of the revolutionary war. Brewster historical society the brewster historical society is honored to be part of ellen st. Sponsored by the brewster conservation trust, the town of brewster conservation, natural resources department and the brewster historical society. Jane clarke is a feisty and forwardlooking heroine swept up in the conflicts of revolutionary warera boston. The address on file for this person is 62 nauset trail, brewster, ma 02631 in barnstable county. The brewster historical society, established in 1964, collects and preserves the artifacts and history of brewster to ensure their future accessibility. Bestselling cape cod author sally cabot gunning will talk about her most recent novel, monticello. Best of all, even though her new novel is a standalone book, readers will also find it fun to revisit characters from her previous novels to see how they are doing.
For something different, check out the great cape cod herb shop, adjacent to snowy owl coffee roasters dont miss. Thomas m gunning are some of the alias or nickname that thomas has used. A graduate of the university of rhode island and a lifelong resident of new england, she is president of the local historical society and creates tours that showcase the threehundredyear history of her village. Sally gunning is 69 years old and was born on 02141951. With a great sense of history, romance, and suspense, sally gunning knows how to tell a story that one will read with pleasure. Its brewster location is equipped with a stable and paddock. She heads out for a walk on brewster flats, near her. Come summer, catch weekly sunday evening band concerts at the gazebo in drummer boy park. Aug 30, 2009 local author sally gunning sits at one of her favorite places, at lower mill pond under a willow tree. First of all, congratulations on your new book, monticello.
Upcoming appearances appearances sally cabot gunning. She heads out for a walk on brewster flats, near her 1,200squarefoot cottage that was once owned by. Ive read several of gunnings books, but the widows war remains my favorite because the characters are so compelling. Gunning is listed as a vice president with the brewster historical society, inc. A daughter and her father, tomorrow from 3 to 4 pm at titcombs bookshop, 432. She came to writing at a young age, driven to it in desperation one rainy day when she ran out of books.
She is a fellow at massachusetts historical society. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. She lives in brewster, massachusetts, with her husband, tom. Patricia gunning in massachusetts ma 4 records found. A daughter and her father is a sweeping tale of the relationship between thomas jefferson and his daughter, martha jefferson randolph.
A lifelong resident of new england, sally cabot gunning has immersed herself in its history from a young age. Sally s moore 2 brewster ln hayes whomsley iola i whomsleyhayes 5 brewster ln. Tour the captain elijah cobb house, home of the brewster historical society, with host sally gunning. Gunning lives in brewster, massachusetts, with her husband, tom, where her. Sally cabot gunning s biography, bibliography, list of books, with the current titles, summaries, covers, excerpts, author notes, and availability. May 28, 2010 nobody brings the capes history alive like sally gunning and her new novel, the rebellion of jane clarke is sure to please fans of the brewster authors first two historical novels, the widows war, and bound. Sep 06, 2016 sally gunnings fifth historical novel is set to hit book shelves this week and its clear the brewster author just keeps honing her craft further with each book. Brewster in bloom is the quintessential spring festival in brewster, where thousands of daffodils make a bright backdrop for the 5k bloom run, a kids fest, an arts and antiques excursion, a parade and more the first weekend in may. Rare helen keller photograph finds a new home in brewster. Tour includes a 3 hour narrated historical bus tour, refreshments at hopkins house bakery, and a book signing with author sally gunning. Mar 30, 2008 brewster author sally gunning translates cape cods past into fascinating fiction. Ellen has left a gift that will perpetually benefit all as we continue to preserve brewster s past and make it accessible for the future. You write on your web site that you stumbled into this book as you stumble into many of the novels you write. Sometimes sally goes by various nicknames including sally l gunning and sally c gunning.
The tours are scripted by sally gunning, a talented author living here in brewster. Tour the blacksmith shop and the windmill, see a fishing weir, and enjoy some brewster oysters. Thomas gunning in massachusetts ma 10 records found. I love reading her books as its fun to think of captain freeman being a part of that history. Sally gunning sits on the stoop in front of the elijah cobb house, which is being renovated to be a museum and the new home of the brewster historical society. Apr 05, 2020 the brewster historical society is casting a wider net, asking people to send in essays, poems and artwork in addition to journals.
Sally has been found in 4 states including new hampshire, massachusetts, colorado, minnesota. Brewster historical society po box 1146 brewster, ma 02631 5088969521. This was the first sally gunning book i read, and definitely also my favorite. We found 4 records for patricia gunning in norwood, westborough and 5 other cities in massachusetts. The widows war tour of satucket village brewster, cape cod. Sally cabot gunning discusses latest historical novel. Brewster in bloom is the quintessential spring festival in brewster, where thousands of daffodils make a bright backdrop for the 5k bloom. Author sally gunning shows us around her hometown of brewster, where she has lived since 1977. Sally gunning c, 69 brewster, ma background report at. Narrated bus tour of brewster circa 1761, based on.
Ive read several of gunning s books, but the widows war remains my favorite because the characters are so compelling. Brewster author sally gunning translates cape cods past into fascinating fiction. Gunning had done a lot of the research about the town of brewstersatucket and the. She often walked the ancient indian trails and visited the local colonial houses.
Sally gunnings fresh take on history news the cape. The number of clippership captains who lived in town at one point in 1850. Feb 14, 2017 author sally cabot gunning of brewster. Gunning, sally 1951 sally carlson gunning personal. She is the author of the critically acclaimed satucket novels. Brewster author sally gunning translates cape cods past into. A graduate of the university of rhode island and a lifelong resident o.
She is the author of the critically acclaimed satucket novelsthe widows war, bound, and the rebellion of jane clarkeand, writing as sally cabot, the equally acclaimed benjamin franklins bastard. The company is a massachusetts nonprofit corporation, which was filed on june 9, 1964. Sally cabot gunning lives with her husband in brewster on cape cod, massachusetts, where her roots go back over three centuries. Historic and homey, the brewster general store is a great place to go for morning coffee and the newspaper any time of year. Follow in lyddie berrys footsteps as she travels through her day. We are home to the brew run see more ideas about cape cod bay, cape cod and cape. The best result we found for your search is thomas w gunning age 60s in brighton, ma in the brighton neighborhood. A graduate of the university of rhode island and a lifelong resident of.
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