Rebecca M. Pritchard

Rebecca M. Pritchard

Author • Historian • Freelance Writer

Author of Jeremiah Hacker: Journalist, Anarchist, Abolitionist, Frayed Edge Press, 2019 (paperback) & 2023 (e-book)

Selected writings:

Sunflowers: The Symbolism Behind Ukraine's National Flower Explained, Grunge News 2022

Maine's Famous Spinning Ice Disk Is Back, Discover Magazine 2022,

Rare Asian eagle's strange journey to Maine, The Working Waterfront 2022

How the Water Cooler Was Invented, MSN 2022

What Is the Origin of the Phrase Smart Alec? Grunge News 2022

How the Annual Dyeing of the Chicago River Became a St. Patrick's Day Tradition, MSN 2022

Which Animal Lives for 5 Minutes as an Adult? Grunge News 2022

Negev Desert Rocks Hold Drawings that Offer a Look at Life 6,000 Years Agol, Grunge News 2022

Fishing, Fowling, and Navigation, Island Journal 2020,"

Civil rights activist reflects, Mount Desert Islander, 2020

"Islands of the Dawnland, Island Journal 2020,

Hidden History: Pest houses of Mount Desert Island, Mount Desert Islander, 2020

"Parking meters have their say, Mount Desert Islander , 2019 **

The optometrist who wouldn't run for President, Mount Desert Islander, 2019 *

Woman recovers from rare childbirth complication, throws thank-you party for hospital staff, Mount Desert Islander, 2019 *

"Oh, Ranger! Summer 2010"

"Little Wanderers, Salt Magazine December 1995

* Maine Press Award winner

** New England Press Award winner

Get in touch at rebeccampritchard@gmail.com

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