The Curving Shore: The Gulf Coast From Brownsville To Key West (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163824603)

The Curving Shore: The Gulf Coast From Brownsville To Key West is a book written by Leonard Ormerod that explores the beauty and history of the Gulf Coast region of the United States. The book takes readers on a journey from Brownsville, Texas, all the way to Key West, Florida, as it delves into the unique culture, geography, and ecology of the area.Ormerod's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a picture of the stunning landscapes, bustling cities, and quaint coastal towns that make up the Gulf Coast. The book also delves into the history of the region, from the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area to the Spanish explorers who first arrived on its shores.Throughout the book, Ormerod also explores the natural wonders of the Gulf Coast, including the diverse array of wildlife that call the region home, as well as the challenges facing the area, such as hurricanes and environmental degradation.Overall, The Curving Shore is a fascinating and comprehensive exploration of one of America's most unique and vibrant regions, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in history, culture, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Leonard Ormerod
ISBN-10: 1163824607
ISBN-13: 9781163824603
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 348
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d