Guardians of the Lights: Stories of U.S. Lighthouse Keepers

— Stories of the heroism and fortitude of the men and women of the U.S. Lighthouse Service, who kept vital shipping lanes safe from 1716 until early in the 20th century

— Vivid tales about the daily work; coping with fog, storms, and other catastrophes; legends and ghosts; women's and families' roles; lighthouse children and pets; the natural world around lighthouses; and the diverse characters of those who held the job

— Fans of Elinor De Wire's charming style will want this book

• Author
• Elinor Dewire

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 324

• Publisher
• Pineapple Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781561641192

• Genres
• history

• Release date
• 1996