Randall Sullivan – The Curse of Oak Island (EPUB)
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Title: The Curse of Oak Island
Author: Randall Sullivan
Language: N/A
Publication date: 2022
Publisher: Grove Atlantic
ISBN: 9780802189059
Subjects: Travel, History, Travel Essays & Descriptions, Canadian History, Canadian & North American Travel, Americas – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Atlantic Provinces – History, Canada – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Nova Scotia – History, Nova Scotia – Travel
Author: Randall Sullivan
Language: N/A
Publication date: 2022
Publisher: Grove Atlantic
ISBN: 9780802189059
Subjects: Travel, History, Travel Essays & Descriptions, Canadian History, Canadian & North American Travel, Americas – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Atlantic Provinces – History, Canada – Travel Essays & Descriptions, Nova Scotia – History, Nova Scotia – Travel
An in-depth look into the history of a Canadian island rumored to hold buried treasure and of centuries of failed attempts to claim the riches.
Updated with new material from the author
In 1795, a teenager discovered a mysterious circular depression in the ground on Oak Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada, and ignited rumors of buried treasure. Early excavators uncovered a clay-lined shaft containing layers of soil interspersed with wooden platforms, but when they reached a depth of ninety feet, water poured into the shaft and made further digging impossible.
Since then, the mystery of Oak Island’s “Money Pit” has enthralled generations of treasure hunters, including a Boston insurance salesman whose obsession ruined him; a young Franklin Delano Roosevelt; and film star Errol Flynn. Perplexing discoveries have ignited explorers’ imaginations: a flat stone inscribed in code; a flood tunnel draining from a man-made beach; a torn scrap of parchment; stone markers…
Updated with new material from the author
In 1795, a teenager discovered a mysterious circular depression in the ground on Oak Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada, and ignited rumors of buried treasure. Early excavators uncovered a clay-lined shaft containing layers of soil interspersed with wooden platforms, but when they reached a depth of ninety feet, water poured into the shaft and made further digging impossible.
Since then, the mystery of Oak Island’s “Money Pit” has enthralled generations of treasure hunters, including a Boston insurance salesman whose obsession ruined him; a young Franklin Delano Roosevelt; and film star Errol Flynn. Perplexing discoveries have ignited explorers’ imaginations: a flat stone inscribed in code; a flood tunnel draining from a man-made beach; a torn scrap of parchment; stone markers…
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