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Author Dolin, Eric Jay, author.

Title Brilliant beacons : a history of the American lighthouse / Eric Jay Dolin.

Publication Info. [Old Saybrook, CT] : Tantor Audio, [2016]
©2016

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  CDBOOK 387.15 DOL    Check Shelf
Edition Unabridged.
Description 11 audio discs (14 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 130000
Description digital rda
audio file CD audio rda
Note Title from web page.
Performer Read by Tom Perkins.
Note Compact discs.
Summary Eric Jay Dolin presents the most comprehensive history of American lighthouses ever written, telling the story of America through the prism of its beloved coastal sentinels. Set against the backdrop of an expanding nation, Brilliant Beacons traces the evolution of America's lighthouse system, highlighting the political, military, and technological battles fought to illuminate the nation's hardscrabble coastlines.
Subject Lighthouses -- United States -- History.
United States. Bureau of Light-Houses -- History.
United States. Lighthouse Service -- History.
United States. Bureau of Light-Houses. (OCoLC)fst00549582
United States. Lighthouse Service. (OCoLC)fst00664212
Lighthouses. (OCoLC)fst00998630
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Audiobooks.
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Perkins, Tom (Sound engineer), narrator.
ISBN 9781515901358
1515901351
Standard No. 9781515901358
Music No. DD24531 Recorded Books
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