North Carolina Lighthouses : the Stories Behind the Beacons from Cape Fear to Currituck Beach.
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1. Lighting North Carolina's Coastline; Chapter 2. The Second Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Other Cape Fear Lights; Chapter 3. Ocracoke Island Lighthouse and Its Neighbors; Chapter 4. Fresnel Lenses Refocus Tower Lights; Chapter 5. The Second Cape Lookout Lighthouse; Chapter 6. The Third Bodie Island Lighthouse; Chapter 7. North Carolina Lighthouses, 1861-1865; Chapter 8. The Second Cape Hatteras Lighthouse: The Move of the Century; Chapter 9. Light Vessels and a New Type of Offshore Tower: Working Off the Grid
- Chapter 10. Currituck Beach Light Station: Lighting the Way to Living HistoryChapter 11. Facelifts in Old Age: Restoration Efforts and Changing Roles for North Carolina's Lights; Acknowledgments; Appendix: North Carolina Lights Timeline; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; About the Authors