Gateway to Vacationland: The Making of Portland, Maine
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Situated on a peninsula jutting into picturesque Casco Bay, Portland has long been admired for its geographical setting--the "beautiful city by the sea," as native son Henry Wadsworth Longfellow called it. At the same time, Portland's deep, ice-free port has made it an ideal site for the development of coastal commerce and industry. Much of the city's history, John F. Bauman shows, has been defined by the effort to reconcile the competing interests...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1558499091
ISBN13:9781558499096
Release Date:February 2012
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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