Chesapeake a novel
A four-hundred-year saga of America's Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the modern age. In the early 1600s, young Edmund Steed is desperate to escape religious persecution in England. After joining Captain John Smith on a harrowing journey across the Atlantic, Steed makes a life for h...
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Dial Press,
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| 100 | 1 | |a Michener, James A. |q (James Albert), |d 1907-1997. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Chesapeake : |b a novel / |c James A. Michener ; introduction by Steve Berry. |
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| 520 | |a A four-hundred-year saga of America's Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the modern age. In the early 1600s, young Edmund Steed is desperate to escape religious persecution in England. After joining Captain John Smith on a harrowing journey across the Atlantic, Steed makes a life for himself in the New World, establishing a remarkable dynasty that parallels the emergence of America. Through the extraordinary tale of one man's dream, Michener tells intertwining stories of family and national heritage, introducing us along the way to Quakers, pirates, planters, slaves, abolitionists, and notorious politicians, all making their way through American history in the common pursuit of freedom. | ||
| 651 | 0 | |a Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) |v Fiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) |v Fiction. | |
| 700 | 0 | 0 | |a Berry, Steve, |d 1955- |
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