Product Description: This book of more than 150 vibrant photographs and sevenessays depicts the natural history, human history, science, and culture of the Delmarva peninsula’s largest river. Explore the ChoptankRiver―from its beginnings at upstream springs and farm ditches to its broad estuarybelow Cambridge, Maryland―discover its inhabitants, and learn about the impactof human activity on the natural environment...read more

Product Description: Is it still possible to make a voyage of discovery here in Maryland, the nation's fifth most densely settled state? In The Great Marsh: An Intimate Journey into a Chesapeake Wetland, David W. Harp's vivid photography and Tom Horton's eloquent prose produce a compelling portrait of one such journey in an intriguing and endangered habitat...read more