The Potomac River: A History & Guide

Learn about the Potomac River and its significant role in American history.

The great Potomac River begins in the Alleghenies and flows 383 miles through some of America's most historic lands before emptying into the Chesapeake Bay. Th

About the author

Garrett Peck is a literary journalist and craft beer-drinking, wine-collecting, gin-loving, bourbon-sipping, Simpsons-quoting, early morning rising history dork. He is the author of The Prohibition Hangover: Alcohol in America from Demon Rum to Cult Cabernet and leads the Temperance Tour of Prohibition-related sites in Washington, D.C. Prohibition in Washington, D.C.: How Dry We Weren't is his second book. A native Californian and Virginia Military Institute graduate, he lives in lovely Arlington, Virginia. His website can be found at www.garrettpeck.com.

Product details

• Authors: Garrett Peck
• Publisher: The History Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.03.2012
• EAN: 9781609496005
• ISBN: 978-1-60949-600-5
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 224 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Series: History & Guide; History & Guide
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous