The last voyage of the whaling bark Progress : New Bedford, Chicago and the twilight of an industry /

"The whaling bark Progress was an authentic whaler transformed into a whaling museum for Chicago's 1893 world's fair. Traversing waterways across North America, the whaleship enthralled crowds from Montreal to Racine. Her ultimate fate, however, was to be a failed sideshow of marine c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gifford, Daniel, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
Temas:
Progress (Bark) > History.
World's Columbian Exposition > (1893 : > Chicago, Ill.)
World's Columbian Exposition
1800-1899
Whaling > Massachusetts > History > 19th century.
Whaling ships > Massachusetts > New Bedford > History > 19th century.
Exhibitions > Illinois > Chicago > History > 19th century.
Baleines > Chasse > Massachusetts > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Expositions > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Exhibitions
Whaling
Whaling ships
Massachusetts
Illinois > Chicago
Massachusetts > New Bedford
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • New Bedford-June 8, 1892
  • New Bedford, 1851
  • Somewhere in the South Atlantic, 1858
  • New Bedford, 1865
  • The Arctic, 1871
  • New Bedford, 1880
  • Chicago, 1892
  • Lake Ontario, 1892
  • Chicago, 1892
  • New Bedford, 1904.

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