Remembering Camden:: Stories from an Old Maine Harbor Contributor(s): Dyer, Barbara F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596293217 ISBN-13: 9781596293212 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) |
Dewey: 974.153 |
LCCN: 2007041971 |
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.15" W x 9.23" (0.76 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Maine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tracing the town's history from its early days as a thriving shipbuilding center to its present status as a well-loved tourist destination, author and lifelong Camden resident Barbara F. Dyer offers a series of poignant and entertaining recollections of bygone days in old Camden and nearby Rockport. From Prohibition and the 1935 Waterfront Fire to Maine's notorious "Great Imposter," Dyer weaves a richly nostalgic record of Camden life prior to the tourism boom. Read Remembering Camden to discover the quirks, charms and forgotten lore of a storied coastal Maine community. |