101 Glimpses of the North Fork and Islands - McKinley, Rosemary
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The North Fork's natural riches have been seducing people for more than four hundred years. The Algonquin Indians--and, later, Dutch and English colonists--first recognized the area for its waters rich with clams and fish, its fertile soil for growing crops and its abundant forests to support shipbuilding. Hearing the ocean's call, many have long admired the inlets, creeks and bays and contrast the ruggedness of the Long Island Sound with the tranquility of Peconic Bay. In this pictorial history, local author Rosemary McKinley showcases the nautical history, idyllic seaside settings and lush landscapes of this picturesque country.…mehr

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The North Fork's natural riches have been seducing people for more than four hundred years. The Algonquin Indians--and, later, Dutch and English colonists--first recognized the area for its waters rich with clams and fish, its fertile soil for growing crops and its abundant forests to support shipbuilding. Hearing the ocean's call, many have long admired the inlets, creeks and bays and contrast the ruggedness of the Long Island Sound with the tranquility of Peconic Bay. In this pictorial history, local author Rosemary McKinley showcases the nautical history, idyllic seaside settings and lush landscapes of this picturesque country.
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Autorenporträt
Rosemary McKinley is a former history teacher who has been writing as a freelancer for five years. Several years ago she studied at Columbia University's Summer Writing Institute for teachers and she decided that she would become an author in her next career. She belongs to two local writing groups and the library's book discussion group. She is also a member of the East End Arts Council in Riverhead. As a hobby the author designs greeting cards for family and friends and includes her poetry as well.