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“david gendell”

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  • Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse

    A Chesapeake Bay Icon

    by David Gendell ...
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    For centuries, the hard-packed shoal at Thomas Point menaced Chesapeake Bay mariners. Even after two separate stone towers were built on the shoreline, sailors continued to request a light at the end of the mile-long shoal. When a new lighthouse was finally approved in 1873, experts deemed its novel design too fragile for the location--it was built anyway. Long overdue and of an inappropriate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Battles at Annapolis

    Two Remarkable Football Games in the Army–Navy Rivalry

    by David Gendell ...
    On the shores of the Chesapeake, two hard-fought Army–Navy games left a lasting mark on football and the service academies.On two cool late fall Saturday afternoons, separated by forty-nine years, the spectacle of Army–Navy football unfolded at Annapolis, Maryland, on the grounds of the United States Naval Academy. This pair of rivalry games were played in 1893 and 1942, on the edge of brackish ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Last Days of the Schooner America

    A Lost Icon at the Annapolis Warship Factory

    by David Gendell ...
    2025 BREWINGTON BOOK PRIZE WINNERThe schooner America was a technological marvel and a child star. In the summer of 1851, just weeks after her launching at New York, she crossed the Atlantic and sailed to an upset victory against a fleet of champions. The silver cup she won that day is still coveted by sportsmen. Almost immediately after that famous victory, she began a decades-long run of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD