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Away Off Shore: Nantucket Island and Its People, 1602-1890

By Nathaniel Philbrick
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By Nathaniel Philbrick
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A book about a tiny island with a huge history, from the New York Times bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye.

“For everyone who loves Nantucket Island this is the indispensable book.” —Russell Baker

In his first book of history, Nathaniel Philbrick reveals the people and the stories behind what was once the whaling capital of the world. Beyond its charm, quaint local traditions, and whaling yarns, Philbrick explores the origins of Nantucket in this comprehensive h...

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HistoryUnited States HistoryUnited States History - Northeastern & Middle Atlantic RegionNortheastern & Middle Atlantic Region - History - General & MiscellaneousMassachusetts - State & Local History