And started as a fishing and trading village. Today its the largest city in the state with a population of about 66,000 and still has strong ties to its maritime history with lobstering and tourism being its largest economic drivers. With the help of our spectrum cable partners, for the next 90 minutes well feature the areas history and literary community. We begin our special feature on portland with a history of the lobstering industry. [inaudible conversations] and then over here is my gps and radar. So here in the fog it helps us figure out kind of where we are. None of my i dont mark my traps with a gps. I kind of do it by feel. [background sounds] look at that bad boy. Its a male. That right there is about 75 80 in new york. Maine and its history and its people have been tied up with the sea for a very long time. Coastal maine was a place where many people farmed, and it was difficult to farm because of the ledges, and the soil wasnt easy. A lot of people, especially in certain p
Some of these authors have a will be appearing on booktv. You can watch them on our website, booktv. Org. Often i think of the beautiful town that is seated by the sea and often in fossil upanddown the pleasant streets of that town and my youth comes back to me. Welcome to portland, maine, on booktv. Located on a peninsula, it was the original capital of maine and started as a fishing and trading village. Today its the largest city in the state with a population of about 66,000. It still has strong ties to its maritime history with lobstering and tourism in its largest economic drivers. With help of our spectrum Cable Partners for the next 90 minutes will feature the areas history and literary community. Whitney kent are special feature on portland with a history of lobstering industry. We begin our special feature. Over here is my gps and radar. So and thought it helps us figure out where we are. I dont mark my traps with the gps. I i kind of do it by feel. Look at that bad boy. Its a
Lobster boats going back and forth all the time, you see the islands, sailboats, all the activities that probably people think of a maine visit would be. We take a boat to fort gorgeous, a civil war era just off the portland kos. We are on hog island ledge. Where they built for gorgeous in 1858 to help defend portland harbor. We have completed an 18 6 it was completed in 1865 and was built with two sister forts off to the south. Its camel on how silent. They were designed to work in conjunction with each other to defend the harbor. Everyone thinks for gorgeous is a civil war fort when it was funded long before, and it was approved by congress. Things that occurred much earlier. We begin our feature on portlands history, talking about lobstering. In 2016, the Maine Lobster industry generated over 500 million. Next, we learn about its history and economic impact. Over here is my gps and radar. Here in the fog, it helps us figure out where we are. Traps with amy gps. I kind of do it by fe
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