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A Boston Globe Best Non-Fiction Book of 2007 Amazon.com Editors pick as one of the 10 best history books of 2007 Winner of the 2007 John Lyman Award f...
With surprising tales of vicious mutineers, imperial riches, and high-seas intrigue, Black Flags, Blue Waters is “rumbustious enough for the adventu...
Traces the history of the relationship between America and China back to its earliest days, when the United States traded with China for furs, opium, ...
The true story of five castaways abandoned on the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812—a tale of treachery, shipwreck, isolation, and the despera...
The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
Weaving together tales of tragedy and folly, of heroism and scientific progress, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin shows how hurricanes have time and...
The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America
Traces the rise and fall of the American fur industry, beginning with Dutch traders in the early 1600s through the conservation movement in the late 1...
Winner of the Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature Winner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award A Massachusetts Center for the Book "Mus...
A History of the American Lighthouse
In a work rich in maritime lore and brimming with original historical detail, Eric Jay Dolin, the best-selling author of Leviathan, presents an epic h...
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A Chronology of Events Surrounding the Degradation and Cleanup of Boston Harbor
These are America's most treasured natural habitats - filled with waterfowl, fish, mammals, and a diverse array of plants."....
Art, Conservation, History
Hunters, collectors, conservationists and art lovers will all want this book on their shelves. Dolin's research skills and Dumaine's knowledge of the ...
Tells the story of the discovery of the northern snakehead in a suburban pond in Crofton, Maryland in the summer of 2002 and the media frenzy which fo...
The Long, Dirty, Contentious, Incredibly Expensive But Eventually Triumphant History of Boston Harbor - a Unique Environmental Success Story
Boston Harbor served as a colonial gateway to the world, witnessed the Boston Tea Party, and helped the community transform itself from an outpost of ...
In 1903 Theodore Roosevelt signed a proclamation that created the first of what, a century later, would become a system of 538 wildlife refuges spread...