Sherman's Bar Harbor Guide
Sherman's Bar Harbor Guide

Author: Anonymous

Publisher:

Published: 2017-03-30

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9783744733748

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Sherman's Bar Harbor Guide - Business Directory And Reference Book is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

A History Lover's Guide to Bar Harbor
A History Lover's Guide to Bar Harbor

Author: Brian Armstrong

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2021-05-24

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1439672598

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Bar Harbor has evolved from humble beginnings to become one of Maine's most popular destinations. This tour goes beyond the typical travel guide to explore its fascinating historical sites in detail. A trail of existing buildings and monuments provides a backdrop for an unconventional history of places, people and events, with many previously unpublished photographs and untold entertaining stories. Discover the changes wrought by the world wars, the Spanish influenza, Prohibition and the Fire of 1947. Tour the Way Bak Ball, La Rochelle, the Casino and the Wharf. From Bar Harbor's first African American sea captain to the story of the two Miss Shannons, author Brian Armstrong offers a fascinating look into the history behind some of Bar Harbor's most famous landmarks.

Report
Report

Author: Maine State Library

Publisher:

Published: 1901

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13:

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"First report of the Library Commission of Maine, 1900" appended to 29th report.

The American Country House
The American Country House

Author: Clive Aslet

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780300105056

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This magnificent book describes the great country houses built with American industrial fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The American Country House draws on the rich and often amusing writings of contemporaries to evoke the lives the buildings served as well as architectural shapes they took. 275 illustrations.

Indians in Eden
Indians in Eden

Author: Bunny McBride

Publisher: Down East Books

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 0892728930

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When the Wabanaki were moved to reservations, they proved their resourcefulness by catering to the burgeoning tourist market during the 19th and early 20th centuries, when Bar Harbor was called Eden. This engaging, richly illustrated, and meticulously researched book chronicles the intersecting lives of the Wabanaki and wealthy summer rusticators on Mount Desert Island. While the rich built sumptuous summer homes, the Wabanaki sold them Native crafts, offered guide services, and produced Indian shows.