Peninsulas in Repose: The Necks of Virginias Eastern Shore Badger Curtis
Peninsulas in Repose: The Necks of Virginias Eastern Shore Badger Curtis Prolific Eastern Shore writer Curtis J. In Peninsulas in Repose, he takes a fascinating look at the necks of the Eastern…
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Peninsulas in Repose: The Necks of Virginias Eastern Shore Badger Curtis
Prolific Eastern Shore writer Curtis J. In Peninsulas in Repose, he takes a fascinating look at the necks of the Eastern Shore, those wooded peninsulas on seaside and bayside waterways. Badger has a knack for finding compelling stories in places you might never expect.
Badger combines geography, history, folklore, and natural history in a narrative at once informative and engaging. Badger finds a treasure trove of stories: Blockade runners in Hacks Neck, battles with the British in Joynes Neck, sex and violence in Gargathy, a mysterious monster in Craddock Neck, and heroic men and women who succeeded on a national stage."Curtis Badger's Peninsulas in Repose: The Necks of Virginia's Eastern Shore is an ingenious study of a predominant, if often taken-for-granted, feature of the Eastern Shore landscape. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation of the