The Island Adventures of Paul Stedman - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Island Adventures of Paul Stedman write by Lynn Heinzmann. This book was released on 2021-05-20. The Island Adventures of Paul Stedman available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Island Adventures of Paul Stedman is a rare glimpse into a childhood spent at a lighthouse during the Great Depression. Young Stedman lived with his lighthouse keeper grandfather on Rose Island in Narragansett Bay within view of Newport Rhode Island. The book is based on diaries and first-hand accounts from Stedman that he shared later in life. The book is unique in that it features historical fiction interspersed with history of the era, brought to life through rare archival photos, news accounts, and beautiful original paintings and illustrations. This is the second book of The Rose Island Lighthouse series and was lovingly created by Rhode Island author Lynne Heinzmann in concert with the Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation. The book includes information about the rigors of daily life on an island, and historic information about the lighthouse and its spectacular Fresnel lens. The book is a series sequel to 2019's The Curious Childhood of Wanton Chase.
The Rose Island Lighthouse Series: The Curious Childhood of Wanton Chase
The Rose Island Lighthouse Series: The Curious Childhood of Wanton Chase - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Rose Island Lighthouse Series: The Curious Childhood of Wanton Chase write by Lynne M. Heinzmann. This book was released on 2019-06. The Rose Island Lighthouse Series: The Curious Childhood of Wanton Chase available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Wanton Chase lived with his grandparents at the Rose Island Lighthouse from 1910 to 1916, from the time he was one to seven years old. Later in life, he recorded his memories of his adventures on the island, which he shared with the Lighthouse Foundation. His recollections are the basis for the story chapters of this book. The history chapters contain additional information and photographs to provide context for the stories.
The Histories of Rose Island and the Rose Island Lighthouse
The Histories of Rose Island and the Rose Island Lighthouse - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Histories of Rose Island and the Rose Island Lighthouse write by Charlotte Johnson. This book was released on 1995. The Histories of Rose Island and the Rose Island Lighthouse available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Rose Island Lighthouse Series
The Rose Island Lighthouse Series - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Rose Island Lighthouse Series write by Lynne M. Heinzmann. This book was released on 2019-06. The Rose Island Lighthouse Series available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Wanton Chase was a sickly baby so his mother took him to stay with his grandparents at the Rose Island Lighthouse, thinking the sea air would do him good. Despite his isolation on the island, Wanton cried when he had to leave, and later in life he wrote nostalgically of his happy boyhood times spent at the lighthouse. The Curious Childhood of Wanton Chase captures some of Mr. Chase's memories through heartwarming stories interspersed with fascinating glimpses of life in the world just prior to World War I. If you are a lighthouse enthusiast or simply want to learn about a fascinating piece of Rhode Island history, you will enjoy this journey with young Wanton Chase to beautiful Rose Island." --
The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter
The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter write by Hazel Gaynor. This book was released on 2018-10-09. The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years. “They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty.” 1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands has been Grace Darling’s home for all of her twenty-two years. When she and her father rescue shipwreck survivors in a furious storm, Grace becomes celebrated throughout England, the subject of poems, ballads, and plays. But far more precious than her unsought fame is the friendship that develops between Grace and a visiting artist. Just as George Emmerson captures Grace with his brushes, she in turn captures his heart. 1938: Newport, Rhode Island. Nineteen-years-old and pregnant, Matilda Emmerson has been sent away from Ireland in disgrace. She is to stay with Harriet, a reclusive relative and assistant lighthouse keeper, until her baby is born. A discarded, half-finished portrait opens a window into Matilda’s family history. As a deadly hurricane approaches, two women, living a century apart, will be linked forever by their instinctive acts of courage and love.
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