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Landfall Along the Chesapeake
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Susan Schmidt
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-04 - Publisher: JHU Press

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As Schmidt circles the Bay counterclockwise from Jamestown, she explores Smith's encounters with Native Americans and the Bay's ecological changes over the past
Great Storms of the Chesapeake
Language: en
Pages: 185
Authors: David Healey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-10 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Discover the hurricanes, blizzards, and historic floods that have shaped the history of the Chesapeake Bay. Even before John Smith's crew weathered its first sq
Divine Wind
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Kerry Emanuel
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Imagine standing at the center of a Roman coliseum that is 20 miles across, with walls that soar 10 miles into the sky, towering walls with cascades of ice crys
Chesapeake
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: John Page Williams
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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This richly illustrated, informative, and inviting book intertwines two fascinating stories of discovery. The first, among the earliest classics of New World ad
Hurricanes and the Middle Atlantic States
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Rick Schwartz
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Blue Diamond Books

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This reference traces the region's 400-year recorded hurricane history, from Jamestown to the present, drawing on accounts in newspaper articles, books, private