01246cam a2200313 i 4500 360400704 TxAuBib 20181016120000.0 180524s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018024659 9780062661395 0062661396 (OCoLC)1039420921 TxAuBib rda Swift, Earl, 1958- Chesapeake requiem [BOOK] : a year with the watermen of vanishing Tangier Island / Earl Swift. First edition. New York, NY : Dey Street, an imprint of William Morrow, 2018. 434 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Presents a portrait of Chesapeake Bay's two-hundred-year-old Tangier Island crabbing community, describing their isolated and vanishing way of life while explaining how rising sea levels will render the island uninhabitable within twenty years. 20181016. Crabbing. Blue crab. Tangier Island (Va.)