Chesapeake Ferries – A Waterborne Tradition, 1636–2000

Discover the rich maritime heritage of the Chesapeake region with Chesapeake Ferries – A Waterborne Tradition, 1636–2000 by Clara Ann Simmons. Published by the Maryland Historical Society in 2009, this captivating book spans 144 pages and is beautifully illustrated with a wealth of photographs and maps that bring to life the region's storied past. Explore the evolution of ferries that have played a crucial role in connecting communities across the water, showcasing their historical significance from 1636 to 2000. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a lover of maritime lore, this book offers an engaging and informative journey through the history of ships and shipbuilding in the United States. Dive into the pages of this paperback edition and uncover the fascinating stories that shaped the Chesapeake's waterways.