Fire Island Lighthouse: Long Island's Welcoming Beacon - Paperback
by Bill Bleyer
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Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781625859778ISBN-10:1625859775UPC:9781625859778Book Category:History, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:United States, Maritime History & Piracy, BuildingsBook Topic:State & Local, Landmarks & MonumentsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCTQQWGJ0N
Fire Island Lighthouse: Long Island's Welcoming Beacon
The first Fire Island Lighthouse was constructed in 1826 after numerous shipwrecks along the barrier island. A replacement tower built in 1858 incorporated innovations in lighthouse design such as the Fresnel lens. Vessels anchored offshore, known as ligh
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Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781625859778ISBN-10:1625859775UPC:9781625859778Book Category:History, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:United States, Maritime History & Piracy, BuildingsBook Topic:State & Local, Landmarks & MonumentsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCTQQWGJ0N
Bleyer, Bill: - Bill Bleyer was a prize-winning staff writer for Newsday, the Long Island daily newspaper, for thirty-three years before retiring in 2014. He is the author of Sagamore Hill: Theodore Roosevelt's Summer White House and co-author of Long Island and the Civil War, both published by The History Press. He has been published in Civil War News, Naval History, Sea History, Lighthouse...
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