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This is a double biography of two men--father and son--who left a vivid imprint on the State of Maine. James Phinney Baxter, the father, was six times mayor of Portland, creator of its modern park system, and one of Maine's foremost historians. His wealth, which he made in the canning business, was left to Percival, the youngest of his six sons, who achieved immortality by using it to buy Maine's highest and most beautiful mountain, Katahdin, and 200,000 surrounding acres. As a legislator and go

Author

Neil Rolde; Jr. Irvin C. (Buzz) Caverly

Publisher

Tilbury House Publishers

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780884481911

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Rating

5 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-25