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LoC No.: 08002681

Title: Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast

Credits: Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print archive.

Summary: "Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast" by Samuel Adams Drake is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the intricate history and natural beauty of the New England coastline, focusing particularly on its harbors, islands, and the accounts of early explorers and settlers. With an emphasis on specific locations like Mount Desert Island and Penobscot Bay, Drake aims to capture the essence and heritage of this significant region in American history. The opening of the book sets the stage with a poetic description of the New England coastline, particularly Maine, where the landscape is described as both rugged and inviting. Drake introduces the historical context by discussing ancient names attributed to the area, such as Norumbega, and references the various European explorers who shaped the region’s early history. He provides insight into the geography and natural features that make New England’s coast distinct, setting a tone of reverence for both its beauty and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905

EBook No.: 38941

Published: Feb 21, 2012

Downloads: 757

Language: English

Subject: New England -- Description and travel

LoCC: United States local history: New England

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 08002681

Title: Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast

Credits: Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print archive.

Summary: "Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast" by Samuel Adams Drake is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the intricate history and natural beauty of the New England coastline, focusing particularly on its harbors, islands, and the accounts of early explorers and settlers. With an emphasis on specific locations like Mount Desert Island and Penobscot Bay, Drake aims to capture the essence and heritage of this significant region in American history. The opening of the book sets the stage with a poetic description of the New England coastline, particularly Maine, where the landscape is described as both rugged and inviting. Drake introduces the historical context by discussing ancient names attributed to the area, such as Norumbega, and references the various European explorers who shaped the region’s early history. He provides insight into the geography and natural features that make New England’s coast distinct, setting a tone of reverence for both its beauty and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905

EBook No.: 38941

Published: Feb 21, 2012

Downloads: 757

Language: English

Subject: New England -- Description and travel

LoCC: United States local history: New England

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.