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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the history of the Potomac River, the Chesapeake Bay and James River, including the vibrant cities they connect. The Potomac River has played a pivotal role in the development of Washington D.C. The author recounts the Potomac's natural beauty, from mountains to marshes, and highlights the variety of wildlife, especially waterfowl, that rely on the riverâs ecosystems. The book records the exploration, settlement, and development of the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay. It explores the cultural, economic, and political battles that shaped the region from colonial times to the present: from John Smith and Captain Newportâs navigation of the river and founding Jamestown, to the Civil Warâs battles around Washington, and the vibrant communities living along the river today. This book will interest anyone fascinated by history, culture, travel, nature, or the evolution of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332134007_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332134007
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332134007
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)