Cape Cod: New And Old (1918)
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ISBN10: 116417777X
ISBN13: 9781164177777
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164177777
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Cape Cod: New and Old is a book written by Agnes Edwards and originally published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and culture of Cape Cod, a peninsula located in Massachusetts, USA. The author provides a detailed account of the region's geography, climate, flora, and fauna, as well as its rich history and traditions.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Cape Cod. The first chapter provides an overview of the region's geography and geology, including its sandy beaches, marshes, and dunes. The second chapter delves into the history of Cape Cod, from its early Native American inhabitants to its role in the American Revolution and beyond.Subsequent chapters explore the region's architecture, including its iconic Cape Cod houses, as well as its maritime heritage and the role of fishing in the local economy. The book also includes a detailed guide to the various towns and villages that make up Cape Cod, highlighting their unique features and attractions.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of Cape Cod, drawing on her own experiences and observations as a resident of the region. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, adding to its appeal as both a guidebook and a work of art.Overall, Cape Cod: New and Old is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this unique region of the United States. Its combination of detailed information and engaging prose make it a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Cape Cod or simply interested in learning more about this fascinating part of the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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