Nautical Newburyport: A History of Captains, Clipper Ships and the Coast Guard - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540215482ISBN-10:1540215482UPC:9781540215482Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SC2EQ0N7XJ
Nautical Newburyport: A History of Captains, Clipper Ships and the Coast Guard
Newburyport was once the most dangerous harbor on the East Coast and one of its most prosperous. Local captains and sailors led the nation to battle during the American Revolution and founded the U.S. Coast Guard. They sent vessels to Bombay, the gold rush and the farthest reaches of the world. Author Dyke Hendrickson explores the perfection of the clipper ship, the city s famous Federalist...
Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540215482ISBN-10:1540215482UPC:9781540215482Book Category:History, Photography, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Subjects & Themes, PictorialsBook Topic:State & Local, RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SC2EQ0N7XJ
Hendrickson, Dyke: - Dyke Hendrickson is a journalist who has always lived near a waterfront. He has been a writer and/or editor for the Portland Press Herald, the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Boston Herald and now the Daily News in Newburyport. At the Daily News, he researched a twenty-five-part column on the 250th anniversary of the community, and this effort put him on a course to write a...
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