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MARYLAND / DELAWARE HISTORY
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| The Watermen of the Chesapeake Bay John Hurt Whitehead, III hardcover 168 pages 0-87033-374-7 34.95 The life of the waterman comes alive in vibrant color photographs and accompanying text of observations and quips. |
 
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| Water Views Stephen Carr trade paper 108 pages 1884878083 19.95 This beautifully-produced book is "collected photographic and literary perspectives on Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay," featuring the timeless photography of Marion Warren and charming artwork of Eric Smith. |
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| Weird Maryland Matt Lake hardcover 256 pages 1402739060 19.95 Open this book to any page and be rewarded with fascinating tales of bizarre beasts, curious collectibles, ghostly happenings and roadside oddities that only the state of Maryland can claim. Copious color photos enhance the experience. |
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| While a Tree Grows: The Story of Maryland's Wye Oak Elaine Rice Bachmann illustrated by Kim Harrell hardcover 28 pages 9780870335778 10.50 This book takes young readers on a journey through time with Maryland’s most famous tree, from its days as a seedling to its fall in 2002. The book benefits the Wye Oak State Park and the Friends of the Maryland State Archives. |
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| William Penn and the Lower Three Counties H.A. Maxson trade paper 64 pages 0970469284 8.95 Once known as the lower three counties of Pennsylvania, today we know this area as part of Delaware. In this time-travel story, 21st century children witness the ceremony held for William Penn in New Castle in 1682. |
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| William Penn and the Lower Three Counties Resource Guide H.A. Maxson comb binding 38 pages 0970569292 13.95 This guide for educators contains activities to integrate lessons into the social studies curriculum. |
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| Working the Chesapeake Mark E. Jacoby trade paper 170 pages 0-943676-53-3 14.95 This gives the details on fishing for crabs, oysters, soft clams, eels, catfish, menhaden and other denizens of the Bay, enhanced by original lithographs by Neil Harpe. |
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| Workin' With the Wind Doug Stephens hardcover 142 pages 1887650415 29.95 There is an enduring appeal to the skipjack, last of the commercial sailing vessels. This photographic portrait of the "Caleb W. Jones" captures the remarkable survival and endurance of the watermen. |
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| You Can't Never Get to Puckum Revised Hal Roth trade paper 175 pages 0-9647694-6-8 12.95 This new edition of the regional favorite is sure to bring a welcome chuckle to anyone's day. Open it up anywhere for delightful folksy tales from Delmarva. |
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| You Still Can't Get to Puckum Hal Roth trade paper 0-9647694-4-1 239 pages 14.95 This book attempts to preserve a few of the more obscure events of Delamarva's history, its lore, its characters- and to poke a little good-natured fun here and there. |
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| Zwaanendael: Valley of the Swans Maxson & Young trade paper 60 pages 0-9704692-0-9 8.95 Young readers will enjoy this imaginative tale of a 21st century boy who travels back in time to 1631 to befriend the lone survivor of the ill-fated Dutch settlement. |
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| Zwaanendael: Resource Guide Maxson & Young spiral bound unpaged 0-9704692-2-5 13.95 Classroom teachers will value this enhancement to the appreciation of "Zwaanendael: Valley of the Swans", which includes skill development, activities, persuasive writing exercises and field trip suggestions. |
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