Hidden History Of Cape Cod

Author : Theresa Mitchell Barbo
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2019-05-20
Category : History
ISBN : 9781625852441

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Hidden History of Cape Cod by Theresa Mitchell Barbo Pdf

Discover the fascinating and nearly forgotten history amid Cape Cod’s salty waves and sandy beaches—photos included. From Provincetown to Falmouth, the Cape’s fifteen towns offer a plethora of hidden and enchanting tales. Learn why one of the most famous rescues in Coast Guard history spent nearly fifty years in the shadows without public notice. Discover which wild creature went from the nineteenth-century soup pot to enjoying conservation protection under state law. Historian Theresa Mitchell Barbo explores these mysteries and more, from the lost diary of a nineteenth-century schoolteacher to the reason Cape Codders call their lunch “the noontime dinner.” Join the author as she lifts the lid on the quirky and remarkable character of Cape Cod and its colorful past.

Author : Thomas Dresser
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : History
ISBN : 9781467135955

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Hidden History of Martha's Vineyard by Thomas Dresser Pdf

Celebrated local historian Thomas Dresser unearths the little-known stories that laid the foundations for the community of Martha's Vineyard. Behind the mansions and presidential vacations of Martha's Vineyard hide the lost stories and forgotten events of small-town America. What was the island's role in the Underground Railroad? Why do chickens festoon Nancy Luce's grave? And how did the people of the Vineyard react in 1923 when the rum running ship John Dwight sank with the island's supply of liquor aboard? Delve deep below the surface of history to discover the origin and meaning of local place names and the significance of beloved landmarks.

Author : Thomas Dresser
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2017-04-17
Category : History
ISBN : 9781439660287

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Hidden History of Martha's Vineyard by Thomas Dresser Pdf

Celebrated local historian Thomas Dresser unearths the little-known stories that laid the foundations for the community of Martha's Vineyard. Behind the mansions and presidential vacations of Martha's Vineyard hide the lost stories and forgotten events of small-town America. What was the island's role in the Underground Railroad? Why do chickens festoon Nancy Luce's grave? And how did the people of the Vineyard react in 1923 when the rum running ship John Dwight sank with the island's supply of liquor aboard? Delve deep below the surface of history to discover the origin and meaning of local place names and the significance of beloved landmarks.

Author : Henry Quinlan,Emily Murphy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2024-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1928758169

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Secret, Hidden, and Forgotten Cape Cod by Henry Quinlan,Emily Murphy Pdf

Author : Frederick Freeman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 856 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1862
Category : Barnstable County (Mass.)
ISBN : MSU:31293107926044

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The History of Cape Cod by Frederick Freeman Pdf

Author : Frederick Freeman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 888 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1862
Category : Barnstable County (Mass.)
ISBN : UCD:31175010457565

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The History of Cape Cod by Frederick Freeman Pdf

Author : Henry Crocker Kittredge
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1930
Category : Cape Cod (Mass.)
ISBN : LCCN:30003060

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Cape Cod by Henry Crocker Kittredge Pdf

Author : Jack Sheedy,Jim Coogan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1999-10
Category : History
ISBN : 0967259606

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The Cape Cod Companion by Jack Sheedy,Jim Coogan Pdf

Author : Frederick Freeman
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 837 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2023-04-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783382315375

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The History of Cape Cod by Frederick Freeman Pdf

Reprint of the original, first published in 1858. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Author : FREDERICK. FREEMAN
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1033073059

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HISTORY OF CAPE COD, by FREDERICK. FREEMAN Pdf

Author : Frederick Freeman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 848 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2020-03-09
Category : History
ISBN : 0461594080

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The History of Cape Cod by Frederick Freeman Pdf

Author : Frederick Freeman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 858 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Barnstable County (Mass.)
ISBN : MSU:31293107926051

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The History of Cape Cod by Frederick Freeman Pdf

Author : Frederick Freeman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 636 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2020-05-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0371969719

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History of Cape Cod by Frederick Freeman Pdf

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!

Author : Peggy Jablonski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2021-07-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1006771301

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Cape Cod Camino Way by Peggy Jablonski Pdf

What do you do when a pandemic forces you to stay close to home while current issues of social and racial justice are sparking a reckoning with the past? You seek answers right where you live by walking and discovering the stories of the people who came before you, and of those around you today.Over the summer of 2020, Peggy Jablonski walked through every town on Cape Cod, the peninsula she calls home, on a pilgrimage to reflect, listen, understand, and take action. The Cape Cod Camino Way is her story of asking questions, finding answers, and sharing what she has found. It is the story of building awareness toward true social justice action for the future. And it is a guide for creating a Camino Way walk of your own!Cape Cod Camino Way: Walking with a Purpose continues with its walks on Cape Cod to invite others to explore contemporary social issues from a historically accurate lens, and to enjoy the natural beauty of the Cape.

Author : William Martin
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 652 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2012-06-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781455523726

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Cape Cod by William Martin Pdf

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Engrossing...entertaining...the perfect book to take to the beach." - Boston Herald Two families, both carried by the Mayflower across stormy seas... both destined to generations of proud leadership, shameful intrigue, and passion for the sandy crest of land that became their heritage... This is the story of the Bigelow and Hilyard clans, from their first years on America's shores, through the fury of her wars and the glory of her triumphs, to our own time when young Geoff Hilyard must fight to save both his marriage to a Bigelow heir and the windswept coast he loves. It is a struggle that will take him deep into the past, to a centuries-old feud that never died..And on a dangerous quest for a priceless relic of American history that has lain hidden in the Cape for over two hundred years.