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Overview
Well-known for its hunting, fishing, and sea-faring
ship captains, the town of Barnegat, New Jersey, was
also a thriving center of industry and modern technology.
Steam locomotives once raged through the pines, and over
four thousand boats were built at the Perrine Boat Works. A
downtown business district thrived, and cottage industries--
like glass blowing and silkworm cultivation--also left their
marks. The history of the Barnegat area, which is chronicled
vividly in this marvelous new photographic history by Kevin
Hughes, is truly a varied and fascinating one.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781531660192
- ISBN-10: 1531660193
- Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
- Publish Date: November 1997
- Dimensions: 9.61 x 6.69 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.79 pounds
- Page Count: 98
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