Hyannis

by Daly, Janet M.

• ISBN13: 9780738576824
• ISBN10: 0738576824
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-05-14
• Publisher: Arcadia Pub

Summary

Hyannis, the largest village in Barnstable, was a busy harbor in the 18th and 19th centuries, attracting businesses and people to support its maritime industries. Today, it is the urban center of the Cape where year-round residents find excellent health care, schools, and shopping centers as well as restaurants, museums, and sports and entertainment venues.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction	p. ix
From Sail to Rail in the 19th Century	p. 11
Automobiles Bring Progress in the 20th Century	p. 35
Cultural Landmarks and Institutions	p. 55
Postwar Changes	p. 73
Hyannis Port and the Kennedys	p. 83
About the Hyannis Public Library	p. 95
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