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Bedtime Story Suggestion: CHESAPEAKE 1880

May 22, 2016

This book is currently a FREE download on Amazon but prices can change at any time so be sure to check the price before you purchase! Also, make sure to check out tonight’s Bedtime Math!

Click the link to download: CHESAPEAKE 1880 (Steamboats & Oyster Wars: The News Reader Book 2)

 

Amazon Description: Life in the Chesapeake region for the family of Ethan Aaron Douglas, from steamboats to newspapers, struggles of immigrants and the changes brought by the industrial revolution. The simple life of watermen and challenges of weather, fire and disaster in the era of 1880 to 1910 brought to life for the reader from a life-long resident of the Tidewater region. Catch up on the latest events from around the Chesapeake as told by the NEWS READERS on the steamboats of the Old Bay Line to the passengers.

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Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

Tags: Amazon, Bedtime Math, Bedtime Story Suggestion, Hampton Roads, Kindle, and Tidewater
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