The oyster wars of Chesapeake Bay - Wennersten, John R. 1941- (Eastern Branch Press, 2007)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-142) and index
Follow the water -- Flush times on the Chesapeake -- Hunter Davidson and the oyster police -- Paddies and water Arabs -- Hell on the half-shell -- Hard times -- Gunfire on the Potomac -- The vanishing oystermen -- The Maryland Oyster Fleet, 1891 -- Output of Maryland oysters, 1839-1910