Lighthouses of the Mid Atlantic Coast Your Guide to the Lighthouses of New York New Jersey Maryland Delaware and Virginia 1st Edition by Elinor DeWire, Paul Eric Johnson 9780760339510 0760339511

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ISBN 10: 0760339511

ISBN 13: 9780760339510

Author: Elinor DeWire, Paul Eric Johnson

Interest in the history and preservation of lighthouses has never been stronger. Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic Coast details the history of lighthouses and much more, and shows why these structures continue to fascinate us. Discover what life for lighthouse keepers was really like. Learn about the history of U.S. colonial lighthouses and the role lighthouses have played in several wars. Meet the brave, nefarious, and colorful characters who served as lighthouse keepers and government overseers. Learn about lighthouse technology and architecture and find out how these treasures are being preserved.

Table of contents:

CHAPTER 1 Kindling a Flame

CHAPTER 2 Civilizing the Shore

CHAPTER 3 Reconstruction & the Rise of Technology

CHAPTER 4 The Modern Era

CHAPTER 5 The Old Keepers

CHAPTER 6 The New Keepers

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