Remembering Greater Hampton Roads

Nashville, Tenn: Turner Publishing Company, 2010. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near Fine Oblong Quarto. 134 Pages Including Notes On The Photographs. Before The Jamestown Colonists Reached Their Final Shore, They Arrived At A Place They Named Cape Henry, And Beyond That Lay An Inlet That Would One Day Shelter The Towns Of Hampton Roads: Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, And Virginia Beach. With A Selection Of Fine Historic Images From Their Best-Selling Book Historic Photos Of Greater Hampton Roads, Emily J. And John S. Salmon Provide A Valuable And Revealing Historical Retrospective On The Growth And Development Of The Region. The Images Collected In Remembering Greater Hampton Roads Offer A Remarkable Glimpse Into The History Of These Unique Communities. Published In Vivid Black-And-White, These Images Communicate The Historic Events And Everyday Life Of Two Centuries Of Americans And Two Centuries Of A Fascinating Corner Of America. Remembering Greater Hampton Roads Is Sure To Captivate Anyone Curious About The Region'S Past, From The Student Of History To The Local History Buff..