{"product_id":"on-a-river-lyle-nyberg-9781735474595","title":"On a River: A History of North River, Massachusetts","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book explores a small tidal river that enters Massachusetts Bay between Boston and Plymouth. It is the first state-designated scenic river, brimming with history from pre-colonial times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt survived state-approved plans to dam the river and develop its extensive salt marshes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts story informs our future in a world of climate change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTales of the river and its amazing people (and fish) -- shipbuilders, toolmakers, storytellers, ministers, river pilots, fishermen, farmers, salt hayers, scientists, and politicians John Quincy Adams and Daniel Webster\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMore than 140 images, some rare, including before, and after, the 1898 storm that transformed the river\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHighly readable writing, about 300 pages, with thorough endnotes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDeep research on environmental issues\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lyle Nyberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1735474592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781735474595\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lyle Nyberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/02\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.94d","brand":"Lyle Nyberg","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46906907525375,"sku":"9781735474595","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_89e24e9c-de19-4e3b-9d99-85938c1c18b5.jpg?v=1748771733","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/on-a-river-lyle-nyberg-9781735474595","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}