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Women of Martha's Vineyard
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Thomas Dresser
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-18 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Generations of women have traveled to Martha's Vineyard to find solace in its calming waves and varied shoreline. Many prominent and capable women set down root
Whaling on Martha's Vineyard
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Thomas Dresser
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Martha's Vineyard became an integral part of the whaling industry at the beginning of the eighteenth century and inspired a lasting romantic enthusiasm for life
Summer Darlings
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Brooke Lea Foster
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-27 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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"In 1962, coed Heddy Winsome leaves her hardscrabble neighborhood behind and ferries to Martha's Vineyard to nanny for one of the wealthiest families on the isl
Finding Martha's Vineyard
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Jill Nelson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Doubleday Books

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A portrait of the thriving African-American community on the island of Martha's Vineyard describes the various groups who settled in Oak Bluffs, including vacat
The Rise of Tourism on Martha's Vineyard
Language: en
Pages: 156
Authors: Thomas Dresser
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-09 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Now known as a resort community and vacation destination, Martha's Vineyard was once a simple fishing and whaling community. From the popularity of the Methodis