Sable Island Book

	Acknowledgments	xi
	Prologue: Its Mysterious Presence	1
Chapter 1	Its Disputed Discovery	11
Chapter 2	Its Glacial Origins	23
Chapter 3	Its Feckless Colonizers	45
Chapter 4	Its Serial Shipwrecks	52
Chapter 5	Its Tides and Complex Currents	58
Chapter 6	Its Gales and Killer Waves	74
Chapter 7	Its Human Drama	91
Chapter 8	Its Boston Connection	97
Chapter 9	Its Acadian Roots	108
Chapter 10	Its Curious Ecosystem	123
Chapter 11	Its Lurid Rumors	134
Chapter 12	Its Eccentrie Governors	149
Chapter 13	Its Savage Storms	179
Chapter 14	Its Will Creatures	200
Chapter 15	Its Confusing Politics	227
Chapter 16	Its Very Exiztence at Risk	245
	Epilogue: Its Endless Gales	250
	Notes	253
	Bibliography	265
	Index	269