Inhaltsangabe
Excerpt from Island, and the Ranberry Isle
A millennium ago only the underpinning of Mt. Desert was formed, and this, to uphold the stagnant current, or divide the sweeping glaciers.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.
Weitere beliebte Ausgaben desselben Titels
Suchergebnisse für Island, and the Ranberry Isle (Classic Reprint)
Foto des Verkäufers
Island, and the Ranberry Isle (Classic Reprint)
Print-on-DemandAnbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 4 von 5 Sternen
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive historical account of Mount Desert Island (MDI) and the Cranberry Isles, focusing on their settlement and history from the late 1700s to the present day. It begins by recounting the early inhabitants, subsequent European exploration, land claims, and the first establishment of communities on the islands. The author then covers the island's role during the Revolutionary War, up to its official incorporation into the state of Maine. Additionally, the book delves into MDI's unique natural environment, describing its glacial origins and the impact of human activities on its landscape and resources. The author also explores the island's progression from a rural community reliant on fishing and farming, to a popular destination for tourists and summer residents, offering insights into the evolution of its economy and society. Through its exploration of history, environment, and culture, this book unveils the rich tapestry of a unique island community, highlighting the interplay between human settlement and the ever-present influence of the natural world. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332043842_0
Neu kaufen
EUR 16,07
Versand gratis
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
Beispielbild für diese ISBN
Island, and the Ranberry Isle Classic Reprint
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332043842
Beispielbild für diese ISBN
Island, and the Ranberry Isle Classic Reprint
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332043842
Neu kaufen
EUR 24,63
EUR 3,81 Versand
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Versand von Vereinigtes Königreich nach USA
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
Foto des Verkäufers
Dodge, E: Island, and the Ranberry Isle (Classic Reprint)
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332043842
Neu kaufen
EUR 28,91
EUR 65,00 Versand
Versand von Deutschland nach USA
Versand von Deutschland nach USA
Anzahl: 2 verfügbar