With Sails Whitening Every Sea : Mariners and the Making of an American Maritime Empire /

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Many Americans in the Early Republic era saw the seas as another field for national aggrandizement. With a merchant marine that competed against Britain for commercial supremacy and a whaling fleet that circled the globe, the United States sought a maritime empire to complement its territorial ambit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rouleau, Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2015]
Colección:The United States in the World
Temas:
Sailors > Social conditions > 19th century > United States.
Sailors > United States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Sea-power > History > 19th century > United States.
Sea-power > United States > History > 19th century.
Diplomatic History.
International Studies.
U.S. History.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
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