BUZZARDS BAY

inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, 30 mi (48 km) long, from 5 to 10 mi (8–16 m) wide, SE Mass., connected with Cape Cod Bay by the Cape Cod Canal and bounded on the SE by the Elizabeth Islands. Its shores are very irregular. The village of Buzzards Bay (1990 pop. 3,250), seat of Cape Cod Canal administration, is in the town of Bourne on the shore of the bay.

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books on: Buzzards Bay  - 1083 results

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The Road to Disunion: Secessionists at Bay, 1776-1854 - Vol. 1
Book by William W. Freehling; Oxford University Press, 1991
Subjects: Secession, Southern States--Politics And Government--1775-1865, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes, United States--Politics And Government--1815-1861
...The Road to Disunion Secessionists at Bay 1776-1854 The Road to Disunion VOLUME 1 Secessionists at Bay 1776-1854 WILLIAM W. FREEHLING OXFORD...p. cm. Contents: v. 1. Secessionists at bay, 1776-1854 ISBN 0-19-505814-3 v. 1...
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The White Image in the Black Mind: African-American Ideas about White People, 1830-1925
Book by Mia Bay; Oxford University Press, 2000
Subjects: African Americans--Attitudes--History--19th Century, African Americans--Attitudes--History--20th Century, African Americans--Intellectual Life, Race Awareness--United States--History--19th Century, Race Awareness--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Race Relations, Whites In Literature, Whites--United States
...about White People, 1830-1925 MIA BAY New York Oxford Oxford University Press...Ibadan Copyright 2000 by Mia Elisabeth Bay Published by Oxford University Press...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bay, Mia. The white image in the black mind...
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The Building of the Cape Cod Canal, 1627-1914
Book by William James Reid; George McKibbin and Son, Inc., 1961
Subjects: Cape Cod Canal (Mass.)
...Highway Bridge 11. 11. Buzzards Bay Railroad Bridge 12. 12...You leave the busy main street of Buzzards Bay, traveling east on the highway...is the protected inlet known as Buzzards Bay. The distance between the two bodies...
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Grover Cleveland, the Man and the Statesman: An Authorized Biography - Vol. 2
Book by Robert McElroy; Harper & Brothers, 1923
Subjects: Cleveland, Grover--1837-1908
...annexation, now that American guns had made for us a Philippine problem. About a month after Admiral Deweys victory at Manila Bay May 1, 1898 , President McKinley remarked to Mr. Cortelyou: "We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did...
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Marine and Coastal Law: Cases and Materials
Book by Dennis W. Nixon; Praeger Publishers, 1994
Subjects: Coastal Zone Management--Law And Legislation--United States--Cases, Marine Mineral Resources--Law And Legislation--United States--Cases, Maritime Law--United States--Cases
...Matthews v. Bay Head Association 87...navigable water of the Raritan River and Bay, where the tide ebbs and flows. And it...from the River St. Croix to the Delaware Bay, and containing within it many navigable...
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journal articles on: Buzzards Bay  - 29 results

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Addressing Barriers to Watershed Protection
Journal article by Robert W. Adler; Environmental Law, Vol. 25, 1995
Subjects: Environmental policy--Analysis, Water conservation--Analysis, Watershed management--Analysis
...the Clean Water Act a. The Chesapeake Bay Program b. The Great Lakes Program c...places such as the Great Lakes, Chesapeake Bay, and the Columbia River, rather than the...place--like the Great Lakes, Chesapeake Bay, or the Columbia River--than to promote...
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Use of Ecotoxicological Tools to Evaluate the Health of New Bedford Harbor Sediments: A Microbial Biomarker Approach
Journal article by Timothy Ford, Jenny Jay, Anand Patel, Molly Kile, Phanida Prommasith, Tamara Galloway, Ross Sanger, Karen Smith, Mike Depledge; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 113, 2005
Subjects: United States. Environmental Protection Agency
...decreasing concentrations toward Buzzards Bay (Nelson et al. 1996). Black et...the surrounding coastal areas of Buzzards Bay. Geukensia lives partially within...out toward the control site in Buzzards Bay (Figure 7). Chromosomal damage...
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"The Fashionable World Displayed": Alcott and Social Power
Journal article by Peter Stoneley; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 27, 1999
Subjects: Alcott, Louisa May--Criticism, interpretation, etc., American literature--19th century, Literature--Marketing, Modesty--Psychological aspects, Women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...Hill, and bought a holiday home at Buzzards Bay, the "closed gate" community where...exclusive set" were to be found. Buzzards Bay, close to Newport, was where ex-President...Fiske Kimball, "On the Shores of Buzzards Bay," The New England Magazine VII...
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New Bedford, Massachusetts: a Story of Urbanization and Ecological Connections
Journal article by Richard A. Voyer, Carol Pesch, Jonathan Garber, Jane Copeland, Randy Comeleo; Environmental History, Vol. 5, 2000
...the New Bedford and to transport it to at a point in Buzzards Bay about 3,000 meters south of Clarks Point (see Figure...bacterial contamination in the vicinity of the offshore Buzzards Bay interceptor outlet. The state closed an additional z...
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Integrating Technical Analysis with Deliberation in Regional Watershed Management Planning: Applying the National Research Council Approach
Journal article by Thomas Webler, Seth Tuler; Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 27, 1999
Subjects: Biotic communities--Protection, National Research Council--Reports, Risk assessment--Technique, Watershed management--Management
...initiatives that emerge from the results. For instance, the Buzzards Bay Estuary Project succeeded in getting three towns to change...lay monitoring showed future degradation of Buttermilk Bay if development continued as planned (Horsley Witten...
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magazine articles on: Buzzards Bay  - 18 results

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Eye & Face Protection
Magazine article; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 64, January 2002
Subjects: Computer peripherals industry--Directories, Output devices (Computers), Safety equipment, Safety equipment and supplies industry--Directories, Safety equipment industry--Directories
...Tulsa, OK H.L. Bouton Co., Buzzards Bay, MA Chaska Inc., Cornwall, NY...Tulsa, OK H.L. Bouton Co., Buzzards Bay, MA Bradley Corp., W142 N9101...Tulsa, OK H.L. Bouton Co., Buzzards Bay, MA Canada Safety Equipment Ltd...
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Cape Cod Beckons
Magazine article by James Hayes-Bohanan; Focus, Vol. 46, Spring 2000
Subjects: Cape Cod Canal
...the Cape. The Canal joins Cape Cod Bay and Buzzards Bay. Because of prevailing ocean currents, the former may have more in common with the Bay of Fundy, and the latter with Chesapeake Bay, than they do with each other. The Sagamore...
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Eyewash/emergency Shower
Magazine article; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 66, January 2004
...Bel-Art Products, Pequannock, NJ H.L. Bouton Co., Buzzards Bay, MA Bradley Corp., W142 N9101 Fountain Blvd., PO Box...Vision Accessories, Rochester, NY H.L. Bouton Co., Buzzards Bay, MA Bradley Corp., W142 N9101 Fountain Blvd., PO Box...
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Eye & Face Protection
Magazine article; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 66, January 2004
Subjects: Safety equipment and supplies industry--Directories, Safety equipment industry--Directories
...Vision Accessories, Rochester, NY H.L. Bouton Co., Buzzards Bay, MA Chums, Inc., 101 S. Main St., PO Box 950, Hurricane...232-1830, Internet: www.uvex.com H.L. Bouton Co., Buzzards Bay, MA Brammer Safety Supply Inc., Lynchburg, VA Chase...
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New Bedford, Massachusetts
Magazine article by Leondard J. Panaggio; Sea Classics, Vol. 32, October 1999
...and William Street; a protected observation area for yearround viewing and interpretation of New Bedford Harbor and Buzzards Bay and a large central elevator as well as a grand staircase leading to the second floor. As much of the Museum as possible...
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newspaper articles on: Buzzards Bay  - 42 results

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Oxwich Bay
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 1, 2006
...and stoats and the skies are often dotted with sparrowhawks, buzzards and woodpeckers. Another of the treasures of Oxwich is St Illtyds...La Meres who once owned Oxwich Castle and who drowned in the bay. However, historians looking at the knights armour believe it...
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RACING: Chart-Topper at Hamilton; TATTENHAM CORNER
Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), September 25, 2004
...Hamiltons uphill finish and also that season at the Lanarkshire track ran third behind subsequent Cambridgeshire winner Buzzards Bay; second to Mark Prescotts His Masters Voice in the Cameronians Handicap; second to Longlands Lady (L Charnock, J Berry...
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Three Cheers for Boston; SITCOM CITY PULLS PINTS AND PUNTERS Mail Travel Massachusetts
Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), November 30, 2008
...of Boston, was the perfect base for relaxing in the sun at scenic spots dotted along nearby Buzzards Bay. We stopped by the Westport Winery and Buzzards Bay Brewery for a well-earned tasting session. New Bedford, once the worlds wealthiest city thanks...
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'Revenge' Draws No. 13
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 30, 2009
Subjects: Kentucky Derby (Horse race)
...be the fifth straight with a full field. Two horses scratched in 2004. Mullins has saddled four Derby entries, with Buzzards Bay making the best showing at fifth in 2005. With more than $1.6 million in earnings, Mullins ranks 16th among trainers...
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Zito's Quintet Leads Deep Field
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 7, 2005
...not a Zito victory lap just yet. Afleet Alex won the Arkansas Derby. Bandini overwhelmed the Blue Grass Stakes field. Buzzards Bay led every step to take the Santa Anita Derby at 30-1. Indeed, the largest Derby field in 21 years will send 20 horses...
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encyclopedia articles on: Buzzards Bay  - 6 results

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1.
Buzzards Bay
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BUZZARDS BAY inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, 30 mi (48 km) long, from 5 to 10 mi (8...by the Elizabeth Islands. Its shores are very irregular. The village of Buzzards Bay (1990 pop. 3,250), seat of Cape Cod Canal administration, is in the town...
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Dartmouth , Town, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...resort town (1990 pop. 27,244), Bristol co., SE Mass., on Buzzards Bay, in a dairy region; settled c.1650, inc. 1664. Farming...Massachusetts is in North Dartmouth, and a state park faces Buzzards Bay. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University...
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Elizabeth Islands
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ELIZABETH ISLANDS chain of small islands off Cape Cod that form the southern boundary of Buzzards Bay; SE Mass. Naushon is the largest island. Cuttyhunk Island was settled in 1641 and has a U.S. Coast Guard station. Most of the islands...
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Wareham
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
WAREHAM war m, ham , town (1990 pop. 19,232), Plymouth co., SE Mass., on an inlet of Buzzards Bay ; settled 1678, inc. 1739. It is a resort as well as a shipping point for cranberries and shellfish. ____________________ Copyright...
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Fairhaven
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FAIRHAVEN residential town (1990 pop. 16,132), Bristol co., SE Mass., at the mouth of the Acushnet River on Buzzards Bay, opposite New Bedford; settled 1670, set off from New Bedford and inc. 1812. A former whaling center, from which Herman...
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