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Product Identifiers
PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-100738524980
ISBN-139780738524986
eBay Product ID (ePID)59111773
Product Key Features
Book TitleVoices of the Chincoteague: : Memories of Greenbackville and Franklin City
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
TopicUnited States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, Photography, History
AuthorMartha A. Burns, Linda S. Hartsock
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-922156
SynopsisBeginning around the turn of the 20th century, people flocked to boom towns like Greenbackville and Franklin City on Virginia's remote Chincoteague Bay to cash in on the lucrative oyster trade. Most eventually settled for simple rural lives, living a cash and barter economy, commuting on foot or by boat, always closely tied to the tide and water. From mystery in the marsh to jealous lovers, these accounts of life on the Bay are filled with work boats, crab pots, and saltwater., Beginning around the turn of the 20th century, people flocked to boom towns like Greenbackville and Franklin City on Virginias remote Chincoteague Bay to cash in on the lucrative oyster trade. Most eventually settled for simple rural lives, living a cash and barter economy, commuting on foot or by boat, always closely tied to the tide and water. From mystery in the marsh to jealous lovers, these accounts of life on the Bay are filled with work boats, crab pots, and saltwater., Beginning around the turn of the 20th century, people flocked to boom towns like Greenbackville and Franklin City on Virginia’s remote Chincoteague Bay to cash in on the lucrative oyster trade. Most eventually settled for simple rural lives, living a cash and barter economy, commuting on foot or by boat, always closely tied to the tide and water. From mystery in the marsh to jealous lovers, these accounts of life on the Bay are filled with work boats, crab pots, and saltwater.
