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Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Living At The Water's Edge: A Heritage Guide To The Outer Banks Byway ISBN13: 9781469628165 ISBN10: 1469628163 Author: Garrity-Blake, Barbara (Author), Amspacher, Karen Willis (Author) Description: The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway Received Its Designation In 2009, An Act That Stands As A Testament To The Historical And Cultural Importance Of The Communities Linked Along The North Carolina Coast From Whalebone Junction Across To Hatteras And Ocracoke Island And Down To The Small Villages Of The Core Sound Region This Rich Heritage Guide Introduces Readers To The Places And People That Have Made The Route And The Region A National Treasure Welcoming Visitors On A Journey Across Sounds And Inlets Into Villages And Through Two National Seashores, Barbara Garrity-Blake And Karen Willis Amspacher Share The Stories Of People Who Have Shaped Their Lives Out Of Saltwater And Sand The Book Considers How The Outer Banks Residents Have Stood Their Ground And Maintained A Vibrant Way Of Life While Adapting To Constant Change That Is Fundamental To Life Where Water Meets The Land Heavily Illustrated With Color And Black-And-White Photographs, Living At The Water's Edge Will Lead Readers To The Proverbial Porch Of The Outer Banks Locals, Extending A Warm Welcome To Visitors While Encouraging Them To Understand What Many Never See Or Hear: The Stories, Feelings, And Meanings That Offer A Cultural Dimension To The Byway Experience And Deepen The Visitor's Understanding Of Life On The Tideline Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PR Publication Date: 2017-04-10 Weight: 1.31 lbs Dimensions: 0.67'' H x 8.73'' L x 6.03'' W Number of Pages: 320 Language: English