Julia A. King Book order

Fully illustrated description of Bideford’s well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.

Exploring the Chesapeake Bay region of Maryland, the author examines how different groups, including antebellum patriots and contemporary preservationists, have shaped landscapes into sites of historical and sacred significance. By integrating archaeological, historical, architectural, literary, and art-historical perspectives, the work reveals how places embody and communicate meanings over time, highlighting the interplay between culture and landscape transformation.