Harwich, Massachusetts. Joan M. Maloney

Harwich, Massachusetts



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Harwich, Massachusetts Joan M. Maloney ebook
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Page: 128
ISBN: 9780738505244


Harwich refused to fail. Its evolution from a small lower Cape Cod fishing village to eminence as a vacation mecca has involved several distinct stages. Fully two thirds of its residents owed their livelihood to the sea as mariners or fishermen until the mid-nineteenth century, when the steam locomotive spelled disaster to the coastal shipping industry and the Civil War nearly bankrupted the town. As the population declined, discovery that the sandy, acidic soil was conducive to cranberry cultivation provided much needed financial relief. However, it was the automobile that transformed the local economy and then the village society. Harwich ...

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