Chesapeake, exploring the water trail of Captain John Smith, John Page Williams ; foreword by Gilbert M. Grosvenor
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Chesapeake, exploring the water trail of Captain John Smith, John Page Williams ; foreword by Gilbert M. Grosvenor
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Chesapeake
Oclc number
70114385
Responsibility statement
John Page Williams ; foreword by Gilbert M. Grosvenor
Sub title
exploring the water trail of Captain John Smith
Summary
This richly illustrated, informative, and inviting book intertwines two fascinating stories of discovery. The first, among the earliest classics of New World adventure, recounts Captain John Smith's exploration of Chesapeake Bay 400 years ago; the second revisits this stunning landscape as it is today<U+2014>both to showcase its still-unspoiled splendors and to issue a timely warning of looming threats to its vibrant but fragile ecology
Target audience
adult
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- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Guidebooks
- Boats and boating -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Guidebooks
- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Pictorial works
- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Description and travel
- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- History -- Pictorial works
- Smith, John, 1580-1631 -- Travel -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
- Water trails -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Guidebooks
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- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Guidebooks
- Boats and boating -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Guidebooks
- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Pictorial works
- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Description and travel
- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- History -- Pictorial works
- Smith, John, 1580-1631 -- Travel -- Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
- Water trails -- Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) -- Guidebooks
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