The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell

The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
Author Mark Kurlansky
Language English
Genre Non-Fiction
Publisher Penguin Group
Publication date
2006
Media type Print (Hardback and Paperback)
ISBN 0-345-47638-7
OCLC 60550567
641.6/94 22
LC Class TX754.O98 K87 2006

The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell is a book by Mark Kurlansky. It follows the history of New York City and the renowned oyster beds in the Hudson River estuary.

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  1. American dead and wounded: John Shy, A People Numerous and Armed, pp. 249–50. The lower figure for number of wounded comes from Chambers, p. 849.

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