Author: Munro, Wilfred Harold
Synopsis:
'Tales of an Old Sea Port: A General Sketch of the History of Bristol, Rhode Island, Including, Incidentally, an Account of the Voyages of the Norsemen, So Far as They May Have Been Connected with Narragansett Bay: and Personal Narratives of Some Notable Voyages Accomplished by Sailors from the Mount Hope Lands' takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history of Bristol, Rhode Island. From the ancient voyages of the Norsemen to the remarkable adventures of sailors from the Mount Hope Lands, this book weaves together a tapestry of seafaring tales that have shaped the town's identity.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, maritime history, local history
Themes: Exploration and discovery, maritime heritage, cultural identity
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