Suggested Reading List

The following is a list of informative and educational books about the Chesapeake Bay. We've surely missed a few, so please let us know about them.

Bay History - Political History of the Bay - Lighthouses - Natural History
Bay Restoration - Children's - Chesapeake Watercraft

Bay History

Beverley, Robert, 1705, 1722. The History and Present State of Virginia. London ( in: Louis B. Wright, ed. Chapel Hill, NC, 1947)

Blackistone, Mick. 2001. Dancing with the Tide: Watermen of the Chesapeake. Tidewater Publishers, Centreville, MD 21617. 272 pp.

Burgess, Robert H. 1963.