The Oyster Wars of Chesapeake Bay by John R. Wennersten

The Oyster Wars of Chesapeake Bay

John R. Wennersten

159 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction informative medium-paced
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In the decades following the Civil War, the Chesapeake Bay became the scene of a life-and-death struggle to harvest the oyster, one of the most valuable commodities on the Atlantic coast. Nearly seven thousand men fought on the Bay for oysters unt...

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