California Lighthouses (ePub)

Name: California Lighthouses
Brand: Epicenter Press Inc.
SKU: 151341294
Price: 10.49 EUR
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(Sprache: Englisch)

Autoren: Sharlene Nelson , Ted Nelson

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California Lighthouses, Sharlene Nelson, Ted Nelson

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Sailing along California's often forbidding coast was a risky venture before 1854, the year the state's first lighthouse was established. Eventually more than forty lighthouse stations were built to guide mariners along 1,200 miles of coastline from San...

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Sharlene and Ted Nelson tell absorbing stories about each of these lighthouse stations, about the feats of their builders, and about the heroics of the men and women who tended the lights and fog signals. This new edition also contains:

. Information about lighthouses open to the public and offering tours.

. Directions for reaching the lighthouses by road or on foot.

. Numerous maps and photo graphs.

. Information about finding the classic Fresnel lens still in use or display.

. Tips for staying overnight in keepers' dwellings.

Autoren-Porträt von Sharlene Nelson, Ted Nelson

Sharlene and Ted Nelson have written about regional history for nearly forty years. After graduating from the University of California at Berkeley, they delved into logging history while living in a northern California logging camp where Ted was the resident forester. After moving to Washington in 1964, they contributed to preserving and writing about Washington's forest history.Their writings and illustrations have appeared in travel and boating magazines, newspapers, children's magazines, and scientific journals. They also co-authored numerous children's and adult books on natural and human history topics. The Nelsons' interest in maritime history and lighthouses developed through sailing on California and Pacific Northwest waters. Their books in the Umbrella Guide series are about the lighthouses of California, Oregon, and Washington, and the Columbia-Snake River Inland Waterway. They appeared in the PBS Special Legendary Lighthouses.Since Ted's passing, Sharlene continues to research, write and give presentations about lighthouses and other historic subjects.

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Autoren: Sharlene Nelson , Ted Nelson
2023, 1. Auflage, 250 Seiten, Englisch
Verlag: Epicenter Press Inc.
ISBN-10: 1684921309
ISBN-13: 9781684921300
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2023

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