Maritime Maryland : a history / William S. Dudley.

Author/creator Dudley, William S.
Other author Maryland Historical Society.
Other author Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press : In association with the Maryland Historical Society and the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 2010.
Descriptionxi, 294 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Colonial maritime heritage -- From Revolutionary War to the War of 1812 -- The War of 1812 in Chesapeake Bay -- The surge of maritime Baltimore under sail and steam -- Civil War on Chesapeake Bay -- Oysters, crabs, fish, and watermen -- Maritime commerce after the Civil War -- The decline of working sail -- The growth of recreational boating -- Naval installations on the Bay -- Maritime archaeology and cultural resources -- Epilogue: our diminishing maritime environment.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009043634
ISBN9780801894756 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN0801894751 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks VK24.M3 D835 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold