Historic Bristol:: Tales from an Old Rhode Island Seaport Contributor(s): Simpson, Richard V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596293527 ISBN-13: 9781596293526 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) |
Dewey: 974.55 |
LCCN: 2007042252 |
Series: Brief History |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.7" W x 9.7" (0.88 lbs) 160 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Author Richard V. Simpson (who also penned Herreshoff Yachts) offers up a diverse sampling of fascinating and entertaining stories that explore Bristol's every facet from early investigations into possible Viking settlements on the peninsula to the nationally famous Fourth of July celebration, and from the antics of local politicians to the yachts and sailors that have brought the town glory and renown. |