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The Evolution Of Long Island : A Story Of Land And Sea (1921)

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""The Evolution of Long Island: A Story of Land and Sea"" is a historical and geological account of the formation and development of Long Island, New York. Written by Ralph Henry Gabriel, the book was first published in 1921 and has since become a classic in the field of Long Island history. The book covers the geological history of the region, from the formation of the island millions of years ago to the present day. It also explores the human history of the island, from the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area to the European settlers who arrived in the 17th century. Gabriel delves into the island's role in the American Revolution and the Civil War, as well as its importance as a hub of industry and transportation in the 19th and 20th centuries. Throughout the book, Gabriel weaves together scientific research, historical documents, and personal anecdotes to create a vivid and engaging portrait of Long Island's past and present. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of Long Island, or for those interested in the broader history of the United States.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781120745200
  • ISBN-10: 1120745209
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: November 2009
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.42 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.59 pounds
  • Page Count: 196

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