Read about Maine history in the new novel, Chase, about a young lawyer George Chase who marries Harriet Norwood, the daughter of William Norwood, famous ship captain from Camden. Together they pioneer the frontier town of Calais where George champions the oppressed and wins political power. Winning appointment as State Department consul to Hawaii, he fights race and class on the ships of the whaling fleet and sparks his toughest case all the way to the Supreme Court. Available on the publisher's website at www.bbotw.com http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?norwood::me::20990.html jim dempsey