Away Off Shore: Nantucket Island and Its People, 1602-1890
Nathaniel Philbrick traces the history of Nantucket Island and its residents from the early seventeenth century to 1890.
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Away Off Shore examines the early settlement and development of Nantucket Island.
The book covers the period from the island's initial European contact in 1602 through the nineteenth century.
It explores the lives and experiences of the people who shaped Nantucket's unique community.
The narrative draws on historical records to present the island's social and cultural evolution.
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