Synopsis
This cultural and historical study of the coast draws from a variety of sources to illuminate both the landscape of the shore and its place in American life. The work scrutinizes the fishing boats, lighthouses, wharfs, resorts, shipwrecks and people, to evoke the culture of the coast.
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John R. Stilgoe is Robert and Lois Orchard Professor in the History of Landscape at Harvard University.
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ISBN 13: 9780300059090
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