A History Of Swan's Island, Maine (1898) - Hardcoverby Herman Wesley Small (Author) ""A History of Swan's Island, Maine"" is a book written by Herman Wesley Small in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Swan's Island, a small island located off the coast of Maine. The author covers the island's early settlement, its incorporation as a town, and its development throughout the years. The book also includes information on the island's geography, wildlife, and economy, as well