Lighthouses and Life-Saving on the Oregon Coast

Lighthouses and Life-Saving on the Oregon Coast
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 132
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ISBN-10 : 0738548871
ISBN-13 : 9780738548876
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Book Synopsis Lighthouses and Life-Saving on the Oregon Coast by : David Pinyerd

Download or read book Lighthouses and Life-Saving on the Oregon Coast written by David Pinyerd and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An addition to the Images of America series commemorates the true heroes who served to warn, protect, and rescue those who went to sea off the Oregon coast, beginning with the first Oregon lighthouse built at the Umpqua River in 1857 to the establishment of the Life-Saving Service and today's Coast Guard. Original.


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