Exploring Newport - Softcover

Gavan, Terrence

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0929249054 ISBN 13: 9780929249056

Publisher: Pineapple Publications, 1992

Synopsis

As a curious explorer, You'll be enthralled by the preserved architecture of Newport. But you'll also be fascinated by the cast of characters who lived here. This book is meant to guide you in your quest. It's loaded with details of Newport's houses and mansions, but it's also full of anecdotes and facts about their inhabitants. The stories of the people are mixed right in with the descriptions of the buildings. Newport's cultural heritage comes alive as you explore the neighborhoods of the city, and you'll be captivated when you learn about its people. This guide contains nine comprehensive walking and riding tours of Newport's historic sections.

About this title

About the Author

Terrence Gavan has written several books about Newport, Rhode Island. He lives in Newport, is an assiciate professor at Salve Regina University and a certified public accountant.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pineapple Publications
• Publication date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0929249054
• ISBN 13: 9780929249056
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 112