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Brief
Title/Authors
Kalmar Nyckel and Fort Christina Be on the deck of the historic Kalmar Nyckel in 1638 to watch the purchase of the land of the land for Fort Christina by the Swedes from the Lenni Lenape sachem.

Second place award
Delaware Press Association 2003
The Kalmar Nyckel and Fort Christina
by H.A.Maxson and Claudia H. Young
Antoni: African at New Sweden Go back in time to a Lenni Lenape village in 1631 near what is now Lewes Delaware. Lenapehoking: Land of Delawares
by H.A.Maxson and Claudia H. Young
Antoni: African at New Sweden Meet Antoni, Delaware's first settler from Africa, and explore New Sweden in 1644 Antoni: African at New Sweden
by H.A.Maxson and Claudia H. Young
The Chesterwotn Tea Party Two young time-travelers from the twenty-first century find themselves in historic Chestertown in 1774 during the tea party rebellion. They learn first hand about the boycott of the tea and cloth and the challenges the colonists faced. Tea Party at Chestertown
by H.A.Maxson and Claudia H. Young
Zwaanendael Valley of the Swans Travel back in time to Delaware's first European settlement in 1631.
"...a truly vital book, into which the reader can sink completely."
--The Book Reader

2001 Delaware Diamond Book
Zwaanendael: Valley of the Swans
by H.A.Maxson and Claudia H. Young
William Penn and the Lower Three Counties Join three young time-travelers from the twenty-first century as they find themselves in historic New Castle with William Penn and the Welcome. After watching a ceremony where Penn accepts the transfer of lands Michael, Samuel and Emily explore the fledgling settlement and its Quaker heritage.

First Place Award
Delaware Press Association 2003
Honorable Mention, National Federation of Press Woman 2003
William Penn and the Lower Three Counties
by H.A.Maxson and Claudia H. Young
The Chestertown Tea Party Michael, Emily and Samuel travel back to six dates in the history of the C&D Canal. They encounter Augustine Herman in 1661 as he surveys for the canal and Union soldiers as they rush to rescue Wahsington D.C. during the Civil War. Along the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
by H.A.Maxson and Claudia H. Young
Future Magical History tours Stories of the Underground Railroad, and early pirates who roamed the waters of the Delmarva Peninsula.

Other Publications - Poems

Titles
Authors
River, Farm Wendy Ingersoll
Murmur Michael Blaine
Hook Washington, D.C., Argonne House Press. 2002
Maxson, H.A.
On the Sonnets of Robert Frost Jefferson, NC,McFarland & Co., Inc., 1997
Maxson, H.A.
Field Records, Poems Stephen Whitaker
SAWYER Bob Yearick
THE YOUNGER Maxson,H.A. ISBN 1-892614-19-7

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