Author:
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Historic Lighthouse Preservation Handbook
Author:
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lighthouses
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lighthouses
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
National Discovery Trails Act and National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
NCPTT Notes
Author: National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historic preservation
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historic preservation
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse
Author: Eric Jay Dolin
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 1631491539
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
"What Moby-Dick is to whales, Brilliant Beacons is to lighthouses—a transformative account of a familiar yet mystical subject." —Laurence Bergreen, author of Columbus: The Four Voyages In this "magnificent compendium" (New Republic), best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin presents the definitive history of American lighthouses, and in so doing "illuminate[s] the history of America itself" (Entertainment Weekly). Treating readers to a memorable cast of characters and "fascinating anecdotes" (New York Review of Books), Dolin shows how the story of the nation, from a regional backwater colony to global industrial power, can be illustrated through its lighthouses—from New England to the Gulf of Mexico, the Great Lakes, the Pacific Coast, and all the way to Alaska and Hawaii. A Captain and Classic Boat Best Nautical Book of 2016
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 1631491539
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
"What Moby-Dick is to whales, Brilliant Beacons is to lighthouses—a transformative account of a familiar yet mystical subject." —Laurence Bergreen, author of Columbus: The Four Voyages In this "magnificent compendium" (New Republic), best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin presents the definitive history of American lighthouses, and in so doing "illuminate[s] the history of America itself" (Entertainment Weekly). Treating readers to a memorable cast of characters and "fascinating anecdotes" (New York Review of Books), Dolin shows how the story of the nation, from a regional backwater colony to global industrial power, can be illustrated through its lighthouses—from New England to the Gulf of Mexico, the Great Lakes, the Pacific Coast, and all the way to Alaska and Hawaii. A Captain and Classic Boat Best Nautical Book of 2016
CRM
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cultural property
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cultural property
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Lighthouses for Kids
Author: Katherine L. House
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 1613740468
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Bringing to life an era when rivers, lakes, and oceans were the nation's highways and lighthouses served as traffic signals and maps, this comprehensive reference provides children with an in-depth history of lighthouses and firsthand stories of the challenges faced by lighthouse keepers. Filled with engaging activities such as learning how to tie a bowline knot and building a model lighthouse, this unique book also includes a field guide to U.S. lighthouses, places to visit, a time line, glossary, websites to explore, and a reading list for further study.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 1613740468
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Bringing to life an era when rivers, lakes, and oceans were the nation's highways and lighthouses served as traffic signals and maps, this comprehensive reference provides children with an in-depth history of lighthouses and firsthand stories of the challenges faced by lighthouse keepers. Filled with engaging activities such as learning how to tie a bowline knot and building a model lighthouse, this unique book also includes a field guide to U.S. lighthouses, places to visit, a time line, glossary, websites to explore, and a reading list for further study.
North Carolina Lighthouses
Author: Bruce Roberts
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762768339
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
A stunning, full-color celebration of some of the world’s most famous lighthouses, the shoreline they stand on, and the people who have worked to protect them The lore and history of North Carolina’s seafaring past comes to life in the text by Cheryl Shelton-Roberts and photographs by Bruce Roberts.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762768339
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
A stunning, full-color celebration of some of the world’s most famous lighthouses, the shoreline they stand on, and the people who have worked to protect them The lore and history of North Carolina’s seafaring past comes to life in the text by Cheryl Shelton-Roberts and photographs by Bruce Roberts.
Miscellaneous Parks Bills
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The capacity to foster global stability and defend America's national interests depends upon correct long-range planning for transport. Logistics -- especially mobility -- has long been a bill payer for combat equipment. This is a reappraisal of the importance of logistics. Contents: preparation for Desert Storm (DS); moving the force in DS (shortage of surge sealift, gaining air supremacy); moving the force in future conflicts (improving strategic surge lift and pre-positioning capability, integrating operation transport into the mobility strategy).
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The capacity to foster global stability and defend America's national interests depends upon correct long-range planning for transport. Logistics -- especially mobility -- has long been a bill payer for combat equipment. This is a reappraisal of the importance of logistics. Contents: preparation for Desert Storm (DS); moving the force in DS (shortage of surge sealift, gaining air supremacy); moving the force in future conflicts (improving strategic surge lift and pre-positioning capability, integrating operation transport into the mobility strategy).
Federal Historic Preservation Laws
Author: United States
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description