Away Off Shore: Nantucket Island and Its People, 1602-1890
Nathaniel Philbrick chronicles Nantucket Island and its people from 1602 to 1890. Focusing on the island’s history and community across nearly three centuries, this accessible work offers a broad perspective on Nantucket’s development and place in American history.
About This Book
A historical account of Nantucket Island and its people.
The book covers the period from 1602 through 1890, offering a long view of the island’s past.
Its focus on place, community, and historical change presents Nantucket within the broader story of American history.
Written by Nathaniel Philbrick, this work provides an accessible introduction to Nantucket’s people and development across nearly three centuries.
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