Beautiful photographs, maps, and descriptions of the fabled reef lights forming a 3,000-mile semicircle from Key West, Florida, to Corpus Christi, Texas.

"The southeastern region of the United States depends on the Gulf of Mexico for maritime trade and travel. The unique settings of lighthouse along the Gulf coas

ISBN 0963641212 LCCN 96072414.

"Lighthouses and Islands" presents the Mississippi Sound as the focal point with the channels that flow through it. Ellis traces the historical conditions and m