Sagamore Hill: Theodore Roosevelt`s Summer White House, Bleyer Bill

Автор: Bleyer Bill
Название: Fire Island Lighthouse: Long Island`s Welcoming Beacon
ISBN: 1625859775 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781625859778
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Описание: The first Fire Island Lighthouse was constructed in 1826 after numerous shipwrecks along the barrier island. A replacement tower built in 1858 incorporated innovations in lighthouse design such as the Fresnel lens. Vessels anchored offshore, known as ligh

Автор: Hunt Harrison, Bleyer Bill
Название: Long Island and the Civil War:: Queens, Nassau and Suffolk Counties During the War Between the States
ISBN: 1626197717 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781626197718
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Описание: Although no battles were fought on Long Island, the Civil War deeply affected all of its residents. More than three thousand men--white and black--from current-day Queens, Nassau and Suffolk Counties answered the call to preserve the Union. While Confeder

Автор: Bleyer Bill
Название: Long Island and the Sea: A Maritime History
ISBN: 1540238407 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781540238405
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Автор: Bleyer Bill
Название: Sagamore Hill: Theodore Roosevelt`s Summer White House
ISBN: 1467118095 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781467118095
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Описание: No house better reflects the personality and interests of its owner than Theodore Roosevelt's cherished Sagamore Hill. After Roosevelt returned to Oyster Bay following the death of both his beloved wife and mother, he and his second wife, Edith, made the

Автор: Bleyer Bill
Название: Long Island and the Sea: A Maritime History
ISBN: 1467138622 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781467138628
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Описание: For more than five centuries, the waterways surrounding Long Island have profoundly shaped its history. Familiar subjects of lighthouses, shipwrecks and whaling are found alongside oft-forgotten history such as Pan-American flying boats landing in Manhasset Bay in the early days of transatlantic flight. From the British blockade and skirmishes during the American Revolution to the sinking of merchant vessels by Germany in World War II, the sea brought wars to these shores. Gold Coast millionaires commuted in high-speed yachts to Manhattan offices as the island's wealth grew. Historian Bill Bleyer reveals Long Island's nautical bonds from the Native Americans to current efforts to preserve the region's maritime heritage.