Cape Cod, National Seashore/Massachusetts. Historic Resource Study

摘要

The report is a study of the history of Cape Cod National Seashore. The report begins with the early prehistory of the region and continues to the end of the nineteenth century. Individual chapters focus on Indians, explorers, pilgrims and other groups that have lived on or impacted the History of the Cape. Other topics covered by the report include a discussion of the resources and economy of the Cape, shipwrecks and harbor defenses. Included throughout the report are period maps and photographs. An appendix, containing a list of furnishings for the old harbor life saving stations, and a bibliography are included at the rear of the report.