Martha's Vineyard:: A History Contributor(s): Dresser, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626193762 ISBN-13: 9781626193765 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Historical |
Dewey: 974.4 |
Series: Brief History |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.80 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Martha's Vineyard is cherished by many as a summer paradise, but few know of its rich past. Descendants of the first Native American inhabitants still reside on the Vineyard. Once a critical whaling hub, the island's success drew in newcomers from around |
Contributor Bio(s): Dresser, Thomas: - Thomas Dresser lives in Oak Bluffs and has worked with the African American Heritage Trail group for several years, giving tours to sites on the trail. Dresser has written pieces published in the Martha's Vineyard Times, Vineyard Gazette, Martha's Vineyard Magazine, Vineyard Style and Cape Cod Life. He is also a member of the Martha's Vineyard Museum. This is Tom's eighth book with The History Press. To learn more visit tomdresser.com. |