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Book History of Pigeon Point Lighthouse

Download or read book History of Pigeon Point Lighthouse written by Frank A. Perry and published by . This book was released on 1995-05-01 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book My Lighthouse

    Book Details:
  • Author : Lawrence Kasparowitz
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Release : 2016-07-22
  • ISBN : 9781535371261
  • Pages : 52 pages

Download or read book My Lighthouse written by Lawrence Kasparowitz and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-22 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of a lighthouse on the California coast as described by a docent. Illustrations and photos from the Historic American Building Survey.

Book The History of Pigeon Point Lighthouse

Download or read book The History of Pigeon Point Lighthouse written by Frank A. Perry and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Whalers  Wharves and Warfare

Download or read book Whalers Wharves and Warfare written by JoAnn Semones and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is a history of residents living near, and the development of, the Pigeon Point Lighthouse located on the central coast of California."--Provided by publisher.

Book Brilliant Beacons  A History of the American Lighthouse

Download or read book Brilliant Beacons A History of the American Lighthouse written by Eric Jay Dolin and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2016-04-18 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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

Book The History Mystery Examiner

Download or read book The History Mystery Examiner written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides public lands-related activities and games for children; children are instructed to use multiple resources: the History mystery examiner, trading cards, and the web site in order to solve themed mysteries.

Book People  Land   Water

Download or read book People Land Water written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The History Mystery Examiner  Vol  3  No  1  Spring 2007

Download or read book The History Mystery Examiner Vol 3 No 1 Spring 2007 written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Have the U  S  Supreme Court s 5th Amendment Takings Decisions Changed Land Use Planning in California

Download or read book Have the U S Supreme Court s 5th Amendment Takings Decisions Changed Land Use Planning in California written by Daniel Pollak and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2001-04 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proposition 13 reduced the ability of local gov't's. to finance public goods and infrastructure through local taxes. Local gov't's. responded by increasing their reliance on fees and exactions. The constitutional takings clause may represent yet another limitation on the ability of local gov't's. to finance public improvements. In addition, CA's burgeoning population and scenic and natural resources make it fertile ground for the conflicts associated with growth: how should transportation infrastructure and other public services be financed as communities spread outward? How should open space, habitat, and access to recreational resources be preserved and paid for? Tables.

Book America s Lighthouses

Download or read book America s Lighthouses written by Francis Ross Holland and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the lighthouse which examines its technical development in the United States

Book The Light at Pigeon Point

Download or read book The Light at Pigeon Point written by Linda G. Rogers and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coast Guard History

    Book Details:
  • Author : United States. Coast Guard
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1957
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 36 pages

Download or read book Coast Guard History written by United States. Coast Guard and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book On Eagle s Beak

    Book Details:
  • Author : Henry Osmers
  • Publisher : Outskirts Press
  • Release : 2017-06-17
  • ISBN : 9781478786832
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book On Eagle s Beak written by Henry Osmers and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2017-06-17 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Montauk Point Lighthouse has been a significant American landmark for over 200 years. Since its lighting in April of 1797 it has safely guided untold numbers of ships and people safely to their destinations. Because of its contributions to the economic development of New York City and as a guide to millions of immigrants coming to America, the Lighthouse was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2012, only the twelfth lighthouse in the nation to be so designated. It stands today as the fourth oldest lighthouse in continuous operation in the United States.

Book Haunted Lighthouses

Download or read book Haunted Lighthouses written by Ray Jones and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-07-15 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lighthouses and ghosts are two popular passions. Melded together by master storyteller and lighthouse expert Ray Jones, these tales of spirited lights are guaranteed to grab the attention of all readers. As an added bonus, practical information is given for those who wish to visit the featured lighthouses for themselves . . . if they dare.

Book Light house for Pigeon Point  California  metal Work

Download or read book Light house for Pigeon Point California metal Work written by and published by . This book was released on 1871 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Diaries of Lighthouse Children

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  • Author : Janet L. Bauer
  • Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
  • Release : 2011-05
  • ISBN : 1426965338
  • Pages : 54 pages

Download or read book Diaries of Lighthouse Children written by Janet L. Bauer and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I'm glad the lighthouse wasn't the keeper's home ... it was very cold ... there were photos on the walls that told us about ... shipwrecks ... We couldn't go into the tower, but I wasn't too disappointed ... that would be where a ghost would be hiding ..."When a little boy reluctantly travels from Arizona to Oregon to visit a lighthouse, he eventually realizes that the towers that light the way for ships are more fascinating than he ever imagined. In "Diaries of Lighthouse Children, " Janet Bauer shares a collection of tales that allows others to experience the history and beauty of lighthouses through the eyes of children.In this delightful compilation of six short stories that include fascinating facts about each lighthouse, a boy who wants to become a detective helps protect the lighthouse from vandals; a lonely boy befriends an American Indian boy and learns about whaling; and a bashful girl survives the terror of Tsunami wave to help others. As each child explores a lighthouse, each learns valuable life lessons that teach compassion, appreciation, and the importance of treasuring family memories."Diaries of Lighthouse Children" is a perfect companion for anyone captivated by the history behind lighthouses.