Description: The Seafood Capital of the World: Biloxi's Maritime History by Edmond Boudreaux Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Predating even colonial America, Biloxi was established for its welcoming gulf shore both a home for traders and a beacon for explorers of the mainland. Geography made Biloxi a historic maritime hub of trade and travel; the seafood industry made it a vibrant, thriving community. Thanks to the efforts of a variety of diverse ethnic groups, Biloxi was dubbed the Seafood Capital of the World" at the turn of the century. By the 1920s, there were more than forty seafood factories occupying two bustling cannery districts. Cajuns with deep ties to the region, industrious Croatian immigrants and hardworking Vietnamese migr s all contributed to Biloxis seafood industry. Through the Civil War, devastating hurricanes and shifting economies, these hard-fishing families have endured, building Biloxi and forming its character." Details ISBN 1609492846 ISBN-13 9781609492847 Title The Seafood Capital of the World: Biloxi's Maritime History Author Edmond Boudreaux Format Paperback Year 2011 Pages 126 Publisher History Press (SC) GE_Item_ID:140280536; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781609492847
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Book Title: Seafood Capital of the World: Biloxi's Maritime History
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Topic: United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Economic Conditions, Industries / Food Industry, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Ships & Shipbuilding / General, Customs & Traditions, United States / General, Fisheries & Aquaculture
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2011
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Transportation, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Author: Edmond Boudreaux
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
