Crisfield: The First Century

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Focusing on the rich history of Crisfield, this book chronicles the city's evolution from a prominent seafood hub to a thriving community. It highlights significant events such as the Great Fire of 1928 and Hurricane Hazel in 1954, alongside cultural milestones like the National Hard Crab Derby. With over 200 images, the narrative captures daily life in schools, churches, and downtown, showcasing how the city's unique foundation of oyster shells and its nickname "Seafood Capital of the World" shaped its identity.