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McMullan Jr., Philip Sidney

 
9781092519632: Crossing The Inland Sea: 350 Years of Albemarle Maritime History

Synopsis

North Carolina's Albemarle region has a history deeply tied to its waterways. In colonial times, water provided the most efficient means of transportation. By the 19th century, transportation by boat was integral to the area's economy. Crossing The Inland Sea explores this bygone era - and looks toward the future.Northeastern North Carolina's sounds, rivers and ocean continue to offer opportunities for commerce, even as much maritime activity today consists of recreation and tourism. By looking to the past, we may find ways to invigorate the prospects of this enchanting land.

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