A novel concerned with the history of the Chesapeake Bay area, following the lives of fictional Indians and white settlers and their descendants.
In this classic novel, James A. Michener brings his grand epic tradition to bear on the four-hundred-year saga of America’s Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the modern age.
In this classic novel, James A. Michener brings his grand epic tradition to bear on the four-hundred-year saga of America’s Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the modern age.
The Chesapeake region of the mid-nineteenth century holds days tested by sorrow and renewed by hope.
In honor of the four hundredth anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, a beautifully illustrated travelogue follows Captain John Smith's expeditions around Chesapeake Bay, showcasing the natural vistas, diversity, and sites to visit ...
The central scene of Michener's historical novel is that section of Maryland's Eastern shore, hardly more than 10 miles square. To this point come the founders of families that will dominate the story.