| The Morris Island Lighthouse: Charleston's Maritime Beacon Contributor(s): Bostick, Douglas W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596294701 ISBN-13: 9781596294707 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: Douglas Bostick, historian and former director of Save the Light, Inc., recounts the stories of the many lightkeepers and their families who braved meager provisions, low pay and grueling conditions living on a small island at the entrance to Charleston Harbor. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
| Dewey: 387.155 |
| LCCN: 2008009763 |
| Series: Landmarks |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6.83" W x 9.76" (0.75 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Charleston, South Carolina - Geographic Orientation - South Carolina - Cultural Region - South Atlantic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bostick, Douglas W.: - Doug Bostick is a native of James Island and is an eighth-generation South Carolinian. He is a graduate of the College of Charleston and earned a master's degree from the University of South Carolina. Bostick is a former staff and faculty member of the University of South Carolina and the University of Maryland. He is the author of fifteen books, and his knowledge of history is enhanced by a raconteur's gift for storytelling. |