Peck's Beach: A Pictorial History of Ocean City, New Jersey
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| Management number | 236967746 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$7.71 | Model Number | 236967746 | ||
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The classic book about Ocean City's founding and history is now available as a newly re-designed hardcover, with all the fascinating photos and text of the popular original. The roots of this unique seaside community are explored in stories and historical photographs in 21 chapters. Author Tim Cain examines Ocean City's past -- the religious founding of the town; the Boardwalk, and the Music Pier; the resort's glamorous royal family -- Princess Grace and the Kellys; the lifeguarding tradition; shipwrecks, coastal storms, and the Sindia; Ocean City's famous moments, firsts, and facts, and much more. First published in 1988, this new edition features an attractive, inviting format and affordable price. Chapters include: American Indians: The First Summer Visitors; Early European Settlers; Parker Miller: The Original Year-Round Resident; An Irish Recluse and a Providential Survey; The Reverends Lake and the Town's Genesis; The Tabernacle; Those Ocean City Blues; Getting the Drop on Demon Rum; Flirty Flappers and Beach Tarzans; Lifeguards Read more
| ISBN10 | 0945582048 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0945582045 |
| Edition | 3rd, Revised |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Down the Shore |
| Dimensions | 8.75 x 0.5 x 11.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Print length | 128 pages |
| Publication date | July 17, 2016 |
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