Douglas I. Hodgkin

About the Author

Douglas I. Hodgkin is a dedicated chronicler of New England's rich history, with a particular passion for his hometown of Lewiston, Maine. Born and raised in the heart of this vibrant mill city, he has spent decades preserving its stories through meticulous research and evocative storytelling. His work captures the essence of community life, from the bustling factories of the 19th century to the resilient spirit of its people during pivotal moments like the bicentennial celebrations. Hodgkin's writing bridges generations, offering readers a window into the past while honoring the cultural heritage that shapes the present. As a local historian and author, he continues to inspire appreciation for regional narratives that might otherwise fade into obscurity.