Shane Newell is a historian, essayist, and art collector. His book, Joseph Warren and the Boston Rebellion, artistically portrays the first martyr of the American Revolution.

The Newell Post is Shane's bulletin of essays about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Shane is the creator of Franklins Fortune - a deck building game based on Benjamin Franklin's secrets of Health, Wealth, and Wisdom.  Shane is also the author of The Essential Guide to Stevens Decoys, an illustrated study about the Stevens Brothers of Weedpsort, NY.  He is the publisher of Weedsportal, the online resource for new and advanced decoy collectors. You can find available works in Shane's e-gallery: American Art & Press.