The Patapsco: Baltimore's River of History

The Patapsco: Baltimore's River of History

Long the main resource on this key American river, this bookâ€™s expanded second edition includes dozens of new photos and maps, updates, and six new chapters recording the twenty-first centuryâ€™s most recent developments on the Patapsco River. Along with insightful narration of its impact on its watershed and on Baltimore in particular, the book contains the entire recorded history of the Patapsco River. It moves fromthe early Native American camps on its shores, through the late twentieth-centuryrevitalization of its harbor, and to the environmental and economic changes the Patapsco has been a part of during these first decades of the twenty-first century. The Patapscoâ€™s story contains some of the mostimportant and fascinating events of Marylandâ€™s past, and this book allows the reader to dip at will into the excitingand unexpected blend of people, places, and events that have had such great impact onthe state of Maryland and the nation.
Country USA
Brand SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Manufacturer Schiffer
Binding Hardcover
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780870336447
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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