Worcester County Contributor(s): Jacob, John E. (Author), Carter, Janet (Author), Wainwright, Ellis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738505773 ISBN-13: 9780738505770 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Novelty Published: June 2000 Annotation: Worcester County on Marylandas Eastern Shore boasts a landscape of inviting diversity, from the bustling beaches of the Atlantic to the beautiful Pocomoke River, from farmland and swampland to the Sinepuxent Bay. The countyas unique heritage of quaint towns, gracious homes, summer resorts, and businesses past and present is cherished by those who have made the region their home and shaped its singular destiny. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - Antiques & Collectibles | Postcards - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
Dewey: 974 |
Series: Postcard History |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 6.52" W x 9.29" (0.60 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - Maryland |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Worcester County on Maryland's Eastern Shore boasts a landscape of inviting diversity, from the bustling beaches of the Atlantic to the beautiful Pocomoke River, from farmland and swampland to the Sinepuxent Bay. The county's unique heritage of quaint towns, gracious homes, summer resorts, and businesses past and present is cherished by those who have made the region their home and shaped its singular destiny. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jacob, John E.: - In Worcester County, local authors and longtime residents John E. Jacob, Janet Carter, and Ellis Wainwright have combined informative captions with collectible, vintage postcards to narrate the life of their community. The resulting volume illustrates a century of change and is sure to be treasured by residents for years to come. |