Merrimack, the Resilient River: An Illustrated Profile of the Most Historic River in New England

by Dyke Hendrickson

Book Overview

This well-researched book highlights the dramatic life of the Merrimack River, from the colorful days of the Native Americans to its current status as one of the most scenic recreational waterways in New England. The 117-mile river runs from central New Hampshire to Newburyport, Massachusetts, where it meets the Atlantic. Here the Coast Guard was born, and colonial trade thrived. The Industrial Revolution was launched in the riverside mills of Lowell,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1634993179
• ISBN13: 9781634993173
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: America Through Time
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.3"