| Calvert County Contributor(s): Gray, Carter T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 073850579X ISBN-13: 9780738505794 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2000 |
| 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) |
| Series: Postcard History |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6.44" W x 9.28" (0.64 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Maryland - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Calvert County documents the fascinating history of this From its early Piscataway heritage to the advanced research laboratories of today, from the tobacco farms to the sandy beaches, Calvert County has had a fascinating and diverse past. Established in 1654, Calvert played a role in both the American Revolution and the Civil War. Hosting decades of vacationing beachgoers, the region has also been called home by the many who, for centuries, have built their lives on the bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gray, Carter T.: - Walk on the boardwalk at the Chesapeake Beach Resort, enjoy a boat ride along Solomons Island, and relax on the shores of North Beach as local history enthusiast, postcard collector, and lifelong resident Carter T. Gray takes you on a journey through Calvert County''s unique story. |