
Pre-Owned Miller Beach (Paperback) 0738593648 9780738593647
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- ISBN: 9780738593647
- Condition: Pre-Owned: Good
- Trade paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 128
- Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Unspecified, Halftones, black & white, Frontispiece. Images of America.
- Miller Beach became a popular tourist destination in the early 1900s thanks to its windswept sand dunes and Lake Michigan shoreline. Early aviator and Chicagoan Octave Chanute glided his aircraft over the dunes; botanist Henry Chandler Cowles studied plant succession in Miller Woods. Miller Beach's architecture is diverse, with historic park buildings designed by George W. Maher: the Marquette Park Pavilion and the Gary Bathing Beach Bathhouse. Miller Beach is now a part of Gary, Indiana, and the draw of the beach remains a timeless part of its past, present, and future.
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- Book formatPaperback
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- Publication dateJuly, 2012
- Pages128
- Series titleImages of America Ser.
- PublisherArcadia Publishing (SC)
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- ISBN: 9780738593647
- Condition: Pre-Owned: Good
- Trade paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 128
- Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Unspecified, Halftones, black & white, Frontispiece. Images of America.
- Miller Beach became a popular tourist destination in the early 1900s thanks to its windswept sand dunes and Lake Michigan shoreline. Early aviator and Chicagoan Octave Chanute glided his aircraft over the dunes; botanist Henry Chandler Cowles studied plant succession in Miller Woods. Miller Beach's architecture is diverse, with historic park buildings designed by George W. Maher: the Marquette Park Pavilion and the Gary Bathing Beach Bathhouse. Miller Beach is now a part of Gary, Indiana, and the draw of the beach remains a timeless part of its past, present, and future.
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Walmart Pre-Owned allows you to find previously owned, well-cared-for items from Walmart’s trusted & performance-managed sellers. Shopping Pre-Owned allows you to bring home the best-quality picks at even lower prices, in addition to extending the life of an item & reducing waste. Find your favorites & shop a range of conditions in every category.
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Trusted sellers & quality items
Each Pre-Owned item listed comes from Walmart’s trusted performance-managed sellers, to ensure you get quality items.
Quality you can afford
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30-day free returns
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Shopping Pre-Owned helps in extending the life of an item & reducing waste.
Product image for illustration purposes only. The item you receive may vary from the image in minor ways, such as slight differences in appearance, color, and/or design. *Exceptions apply during holiday season, and on certain electronics, collectibles, and jewelry.
