Following in the footsteps of Captain John Smith's voyages from 400 years ago, this book, filled with breathtaking photographs, captures the wild, untamed beauty and hidden and forgotten locales of the Chesapeake Bay. Peppered with quotes from Captain Smith and with powerful essays that speak of the harrowing plight of the Bay and the recent attempts at resuscitation, this keepsake presents the abundant wildlife and waterways of one of America's most celebrated natural treasures.
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David W. Harp is the staff photographer for The Chesapeake Bay Journal. He co-produces "Voices from the Edge," a continuing video series about the fecundity and variety of life along the edge of land and water, with Tom Horton. Tom Horton reported on the Chesapeake Bay for the Baltimore Sun for fifteen years before becoming a freelancer in 1987. His first book, Bay Country, won the John Burroughs Medal for our nation’s best natural history book of the year.
Ian Plant is a photographer with over 15 years of experience. His work has appeared in a number of books, calendars, and magazines. He is a contributing editor of Nature Photographers and lives in Lorton, Virginia. Joseph Rossbach is a professional nature and landscape photographer, author, and workshop instructor. His work has appeared in a number of books and calendars, as well as national and regional magazines. His prints have appeared in national collections, galleries, personal collections and one-man shows. He lives in Annapolis, Maryland.
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