Whaling will never do for me : the American whaleman in the nineteenth century /

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""I just begin to find out that whaling will never do for me and have determined to leave the ship here if possible."" That sentiment, expressed by a foremast hand aboard the ship Caroline in 1843, is one shared by many of the whalemen in this fascinating book. Interest in Herman...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Busch, Briton Cooper
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
©1994
Temas:
1800-1899
Whalers (Persons) > United States > Social life and customs.
Whalers (Persons) > United States > Biography.
Whaling > United States > History > 19th century.
Baleines > Chasse > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons) > Social life and customs
Whaling
United States
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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