Coastal Maine: A Maritime History
- ISBN-10
- 0393030482
- ISBN-13
- 9780393030488
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 573
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- New York : Norton
- Author
- Roger F. Duncan
Description
Traces Maine's four hundred year maritime history, from the earliest exploration of the coast, through the rise of the fishing industry, to the demise of coastal trade
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