Author Visit: The History Of The Coast Guard In New England
Thursday, December 67:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Author Dyke Hendrickson ("Nautical Newburyport: A History of Captains, Clipper Ships, and the Coast Guard") will discuss the history of the Coast Guard in New England, and will share research from his upcoming book, “New England Coast Guard Stories: Remarkable Patriots" in a multimedia presentation. Hendrickson lives in Newburyport, the birthplace of the Coast Guard, and is a former reporter for Newburyport Daily News, where he covered the waterfront and City Hall. He now serves as the Outreach Historian for the Custom House Maritime Museum. Q&A and book selling/signing to follow. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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