Exploring the Hamptons
Chapter 1
From glaciers to guardians
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Chapter 2
The artists who painted the light
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Chapter 3
Shingle style and mega mansions
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Chapter 4
Nature, farm stands, and the summer rush
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YOUR GOAL
Master of Exploring the Hamptons
Ch 1 · From glaciers to guardians
diego Hamptons Glacial Landscape
When ice sheets melted, shaping the land, Kettle ponds dot Hamptons' sandy strand.
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What early industry involved Hamptons settlers harvesting whales directly from the shoreline?
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In which decade did English Puritans establish the first European settlement in Southampton?
Fun Fact
Windmill signals: Early Hamptons residents used windmill sails as signaling devices, positioning them in specific ways to warn ships of storms or announce local news.
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Why did early Hamptons settlers build windmills instead of watermills to grind their grain?