The Workboats of Core Sound: Stories and Photographs of a Changing World

by Lawrence S. Earley

Book Overview

Along the wide waters of eastern North Carolina, the people of many scattered villages separated by creeks, marshes, and rivers depend on shallow-water boats, both for their livelihoods as fishermen and to maintain connections with one another and with the rest of the world. As Lawrence S. Earley discovered, each workboat has stories to tell, of boatbuilders and fishermen, and of family members and past events associated with these boats. The rich...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469610647
• ISBN13: 9781469610641
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.3" x 9.3"