Endless Harbor Newport News Virginia History Parke Rouse Shipbuilding
$40.50
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Illustrated local history of Newport News, Virginia, tracing the city’s development from early exploration and settlement through the Civil War, maritime commerce, shipbuilding, and its emergence as one of America’s most important harbor cities.
Written by noted Virginia historian Parke Rouse Jr. and illustrated with historic photographs, maps, artwork, newspaper images, ships, waterfront scenes, and Civil War material. Topics include Captain Christopher Newport, Jamestown, Hampton Roads, the Peninsula Campaign, CSS Virginia, Newport News Shipbuilding, the Victory Arch, and the steamship United States. An appealing reference for collectors of Virginia history, maritime history, Civil War material, and Hampton Roads memorabilia.
Softcover published by the Newport News Historical Committee. Covers show edge wear, rubbing, creasing, small tears, and general handling wear. Former Newport News Public Schools copy with property label and additional ownership labels inside. Interior pages remain readable and binding is secure. Please review all photographs for exact condition.
SKU G-24
Endless Harbor Newport News Virginia History Parke Rouse Shipbuilding
$40.50
Written by noted Virginia historian Parke Rouse Jr. and illustrated with historic photographs, maps, artwork, newspaper images, ships, waterfront scenes, and Civil War material. Topics include Captain Christopher Newport, Jamestown, Hampton Roads, the Peninsula Campaign, CSS Virginia, Newport News Shipbuilding, the Victory Arch, and the steamship United States. An appealing reference for collectors of Virginia history, maritime history, Civil War material, and Hampton Roads memorabilia.
Softcover published by the Newport News Historical Committee. Covers show edge wear, rubbing, creasing, small tears, and general handling wear. Former Newport News Public Schools copy with property label and additional ownership labels inside. Interior pages remain readable and binding is secure. Please review all photographs for exact condition.
SKU G-24