A truly unique book with a novel concept, but certainly, only of interest to a small, select group of readers.
Mr. Thomson presented a discussion about his book at the Kennebec Historical Society. His background in history education, ownership of trotting horses, and long time membership in Maine Standard bred Breeders Association are the ingredients that germinated the idea for the book. The research however, was much more difficult, with many years spent at the state archives. Finally came the sleuthing and adventures of discovering as he traveled around the state placing granite markets at the sites of significant historical locations.
