Item BK-01. The Alden Family in the Alden House.  The definitive work on the Alden Family who resided in the Alden House over the centuries.  Colorfully told by former Duxbury town historian, Dorothy Wentworth.  Well illustrated.  Hardcover.     (Note: This edition is expanded from the original and now includes an index.) Price $24.95.  

BK-02.   John Alden.  Mayflower Five-Generations Project.  Volume 16, Part 1.  The ultimate volume  on the descendants of John and Priscilla Alden.  Covers the first four generations and lists the children of the fifth generation.  (Details of the fifth generation will be handled in subsequent volumes).   Now available!.  Hardcover - nearly  800 pages.  $45.00.  You can also order other books in the Five Generations project series and similar series. Click here to see complete list of Genealogy Books.

BK-03.   Elizabeth Alden.  Mayflower Five-Generations Project.  Volume 16, Part 2.  Information on the fifth generation of descendants of Elizabeth Alden, including a listing of children of the sixth generation.  Hardcover.  About 400 pages.   $35.00.  You can also order other books in the Five Generations project series and similar series. Click here to see complete list of Genealogy Books.

BK-03a.    Descendants of John Jr., Joseph, and Jonathan - 5th generation-Generations Project.  Volume 16, Part 3.Hardcover.  About 468 pages.   $35.00.  You can also order other books in the Five Generations project series and similar series. Click here to see complete list of Genealogy Books.

BK-04. Mayflower Passenger List.  From the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants.  Factual information on each of the Mayflower's 104 passengers, including 2 born aboard ship.  Soft cover.  $5.00

BK-05. William Mullins, Pilgrim Father and his house in West Street, Dorking.  A 12-page, nicely done booklet providing all known information about the Mullins family.  Printed in England.  Soft cover.  $6.25 

Item BK-06. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Favorite Poems.  Longfellow was an Alden descendant.  Includes Courtship of Miles Standish.  Only $2.00 for this very popular seller.

Item BK-08. Plymouth in the Words of Her Founders. By Dr. Paul Jehle. 150 pages, soft cover. This pocket-sized, illustrated guidebook to Plymouth, MA  (size: about 4" x 7") is unique in that it interprets the many monuments erected in the town and other locations in Massachusetts in memory of the Pilgrims. Each is illustrated and described. The actual words of the Pilgrims are used to provide background information about the monument. $10.00

Item BK-09. Roundabout Duxbury, by Dorothy Wentworth. In this well-illustrated 20-page booklet by the former Town Historian of Duxbury takes you on a tour of many of the fascinating sections of the home town of John & Priscilla. The centerfold is a map pinpointing the location of each point of interest.  $10.00

Item BK-10. Tall Ships of Duxbury by Frederick T. Potter. Duxbury was for many years a shipbuilding center with no less that twenty separate yards. Ezra Weston ("King Caesar") whose home still stands in town was reputed to be the largest ship owner in the country during the heyday of the tall ships. This well-illustrated, 20-page book describes this industry. With a map to locate the yards. $10.00

Item BK-11.  Duxbury: A Guide.  The history of Duxbury by Town Historian Katherine Pillsbury. Published by the Duxbury Rural & Historical Society.  A lovely guide to the historical sites in Duxbury.  Many color photos, maps and entertaining information.   Soft cover, 136 pages.  $19.95. (Note: this picture is actual size and will not enlarge).

BK-12. Settlement and Growth of Duxbury by Dorothy Wentworth. $24.95

BK-13. Cranberry Companion by Liz Clark, with introduction by James W. Baker.  Part of the Traditional Country Life Recipe Series, this brand-new book provides really appetizing recipes for everything from Salmon with Cranberry Honey to Cranberry Coffee Cake.  Exotic recipes like “Bubbles and Boggs” and Cranberry Charlotte with old favorites such as Cranberry Hazelnut Bread and Deep Dish Pear and Cranberry Compote will make your mouth water.  Add “The Story of America’s Cranberries” by our own Alden House curator Jim Baker and this is a MUST have for every Alden kitchen.  112 pages, paper cover.  $9.95.

Items MQ-01, MQ-02 & MQ-03.  Three consecutive editions of the Mayflower Quarterly magazine filled with information about the Aldens.  May, 1998, November, 1998 and February, 1999 respectively.  Only $3.00 each so we suggest you get all three. 

BK-14. Forbes Southern New England Guide to Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Original price $20. Now on sale for $10.

BK-15. Native Names of New England Towns and Villages. $12

BK-16. Colonial America Word Search. $2.50

BK-17. Historic America New England - The compelling tale of a historic and scenic region come alive in this richly illustrated book which features full color photographs - rarely published historical images of life and key events in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Includes information on major attractions to visit. $20

BK-18. Collecting Houses, 17th Century Houses - 20th Century Adventure, by Anne Baker. Her book tells the fascinating tale of how she began rescuing the bones of 17th century houses in Rhode Island - dismantling entire houses to be constructed elsewhere (one in Alaska) or moving them intact. A good read for those who love old houses. Originally $21.99, now $15.99.

BK-19. New – Alden House History: A Work in Progress by James W. Baker, Curator. This is the first comprehensive history of the Alden House to be published. It tells the story of how the Alden family acquired their homestead in Duxbury, about two houses they built on the homestead (and the unsolved mystery of a possible third house), about the people who lived in the Alden House that still stands today, and about the Alden Kindred’s century of stewardship of the house and property.  Paper cover, 60 pages, $6.00.

Alden Kindred of America seal.

Beautiful journal with blank pages featuring the scallop
medallion in raised gold metal.