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9781885435552
From its earliest days as a colonial capital city. Annapolis was known as, "the Athens of America" due to its cultural activities, a glittering social season, gracious hospitality and intellectual stimulation. In modern-day Annapolis, this historic city of 30,000 people manages the delicate balance between preserving its heritage and protecting its future with consummate style. This "museum without walls" is also enjoying modern-day notoriety as "America's Sailing Capital" where you can find the latest in boating technology in the harbor and the bay. Welcome to historic Annapolis, a perfect gem on Chesapeake Bay.McGuire, Jake is the author of 'Annapolis, Maryland: A Photographic Portrait', published 2005 under ISBN 9781885435552 and ISBN 188543555X.
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