Delaware Diary: Episodes in the Life of a River

by Frank Dale

Book Overview

Everyone knows that Washington crossed the Delaware and turned the "times that try men's souls" into a triumphal victory. And today residents of and visitor to New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania enjoy canoeing and tubing, shad fishing and bed and breakfasting along the Delaware. Have you ever wondered about the life of the river in the two centuries in between? The Delaware was the scene of important events after the Revolution, too- an early...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813522838
• ISBN13: 9780813522838
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"