American Gibraltar

Montauk and the Wars of America

by Henry Osmers

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American Gibraltar

Montauk and the Wars of America

by Henry Osmers

Published Aug 31, 2011
149 Pages
Genre: HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)



 

Book Details

“...from a tranquil and desolate outpost for farm animals to a formidable Rock of Gibraltar.”

“A skilled chronicler of Eastern Long Island history, Henry Osmers gives us yet another look at Montauk with his multi-layered saga, American Gibraltar.” Elinor DeWire.

 

About the Author

Henry Osmers

Henry Osmers was born in Brooklyn, New York and has worked as tour director and lighthouse historian at the Montauk Point Lighthouse since 2001 where he has entertained visitors with tales of its exciting history. He is also the author of “On Eagle’s Beak: A History of the Montauk Point Lighthouse,” “Living on the Edge: Life at the Montauk Point Lighthouse 1930-1945,” and “They Were All Strangers: The Wreck of the John Milton at Montauk, New York.” Henry and his family reside in Shirley, New York.

Also by Henry Osmers

On Eagle's Beak
Living on the Edge
They Were All Strangers
A Legacy of Valor
On Eagle's Beak