Lighthouse Legacies

by Chris Mills

Stories of Nova Scotia's Lightkeeping Families. Nova Scotia's lightkeepers were family men and women who eked out a living as best they could, raising their children on isolated coasts and tiny islands, ever toiling at the service of the mariner. Their work was all-important: they kept the lamps lit and the foghorns blowing to save countless souls from the merciless Atlantic Ocean.