Don Wilding's book, "A Brief History of Eastham: On the Outer Beach of Cape Cod," will be available from the History Press on July 17. The chapter lineup is as follows:

1. From Nauset to Eastham

2. Agricultural Assets: Asparagus and Turnips

3. The Windmill: Eastham’s Landmark

4. The Era of “Thumpertown”

5. The Eastham’s Railroad’s Golden Age

6. Nauset Light: The “Big Star” in Eastham

7. Storm Warriors: The Coast Guard in Eastham

8. Tales of the Eastham Rum Runners

9. The “Old House of Learning”

10. Captains of Eastham

11. Some Eastham Washashores

12. Keepers of the Cape Chronicles

13. Eastham, D.C.

14. Gateway to the Cape Cod National Seashore

15. Celebrating Eastham’s Past

Pre-order now from Amazon or Barnes & Noble.

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