Description:The Oyster King combines prose and poetry in a pictorial history of the role of the visionary dreamer, William Lee Popham, in the development of Saint George Island. It includes chapters on oysters and oystering, and humorous quotations related to oysters. The book sketches the life of the flamboyant and charismatic poet, preacher, and real estate promoter, William Popham. Popham founded the Oyster Growers’ Co-Operative Association, built Popham Oyster Factory No. 1 on Water Street near the Apalachicola Bridge, and purchased the Chapman home. As much as possible, the story is told using Popham’s own words. The book is intended to be a “beach read” that recounts a very colorful epoch before the bridges were built across Apalachicola Bay and from Eastpoint to Saint George Island.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Oyster King. The Man Who Bought Saint George Island.. To get started finding The Oyster King. The Man Who Bought Saint George Island., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Oyster King. The Man Who Bought Saint George Island.
Description: The Oyster King combines prose and poetry in a pictorial history of the role of the visionary dreamer, William Lee Popham, in the development of Saint George Island. It includes chapters on oysters and oystering, and humorous quotations related to oysters. The book sketches the life of the flamboyant and charismatic poet, preacher, and real estate promoter, William Popham. Popham founded the Oyster Growers’ Co-Operative Association, built Popham Oyster Factory No. 1 on Water Street near the Apalachicola Bridge, and purchased the Chapman home. As much as possible, the story is told using Popham’s own words. The book is intended to be a “beach read” that recounts a very colorful epoch before the bridges were built across Apalachicola Bay and from Eastpoint to Saint George Island.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Oyster King. The Man Who Bought Saint George Island.. To get started finding The Oyster King. The Man Who Bought Saint George Island., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.