A collection of humorous sayings, definitions, and anecdotes arranged in the form of a school notebook under such headings as "Notes from English Class," "Notes from Math and Science," and "Reviewing for the Final Exams."
The book tells the story of Maine's development from the time of its earliest inhabitants, through its years as a part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony to its finally becoming a state in 1820. The reader will discover the rich and varied early history of the twenty-third state.