Cape Cod Bay : A History of Salt and Sea

Cape Cod Bay : A History of Salt and Sea

Theresa Mitchell Barbo

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781625844620

European explorers were captivated by the seemingly endless bounty of natural resources on Cape Cod Bay. One Englishman declared that the codfish were so thick one could walk on their backs. Early settlers quickly learned how to harness the bay's resources and excelled at shore whaling, shipping and