Black jacks : African American seamen in the age of sail /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bolster, W. Jeffrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Temas:
African American merchant mariners > History.
Sailing ships > United States > History.
Marins noirs américains (Marine marchande) > Histoire.
Navires à voiles > États-Unis > Histoire.
TRANSPORTATION > Ships & Shipbuilding > Pictorial.
HISTORY > United States > General.
African American merchant mariners.
Sailing ships.
African Americans > Here are entered works on the Black people of the United States. Works on Black people outside of the United States are entered under the heading Blacks.
Merchant mariners > United States.
Zeelieden.
Zeilvaart.
Koopvaardij.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: To Tell the Tale
  • 1. The Emergence of Black Sailors in Plantation America
  • 2. African Roots of Black Seafaring
  • 3. The Way of a Ship
  • 4. The Boundaries of Race in Maritime Culture
  • 5. Possibilities for Freedom
  • 6. Precarious Pillar of the Black Community
  • 7. Free Sailors and the Struggle with Slavery
  • 8. Toward Jim Crow at Sea.

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