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Cities and Towns of the Chesapeake
William B. Cronin
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Description for Cities and Towns of the Chesapeake
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 799 colour illus & 105 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
Maryland's history unfolds along the waterways of the Chesapeake Bay, where European exploration, colonization, and commercial development of the Bay's resources connected the cities, towns, and ports. Blockade running from three different wars brought national conflict to Maryland as the center of the New Republic. With 800 images, this book provides illustrated historic summaries, descriptive maps, and lists of restaurants, lodging, marinas, and local events for use as a convenient and portable reference and travel guide by land or water along the Bay's Eastern and Western Shores. Armchair historians and day or weekend travelers can discover the rich history, classic ... Read more
Maryland's history unfolds along the waterways of the Chesapeake Bay, where European exploration, colonization, and commercial development of the Bay's resources connected the cities, towns, and ports. Blockade running from three different wars brought national conflict to Maryland as the center of the New Republic. With 800 images, this book provides illustrated historic summaries, descriptive maps, and lists of restaurants, lodging, marinas, and local events for use as a convenient and portable reference and travel guide by land or water along the Bay's Eastern and Western Shores. Armchair historians and day or weekend travelers can discover the rich history, classic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764344633
SKU
V9780764344633
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-2
About William B. Cronin
William B. Cronin is a native Marylander, retired marine scientist with Johns Hopkins University, and an avid sailor. He has been visiting all of the towns and sites along the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries for over 90 years.
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