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Shipbuilding in North Carolina, 1688-1918 /

"In their comprehensive and authoritative history of boat and shipbuilding in North Carolina through the early twentieth century, William Still and Richard Stephenson document for the first time a bygone era when maritime industries dotted the Tar Heel coast. The work of shipbuilding craftsmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Still, William N., Jr. (William Norwood), 1932- (Autor), Stephenson, Richard A. (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Raleigh, North Carolina] : North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Office of Archives and History, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: North Carolina's maritime heritage
  • 2. The Colonial and Revolutionary period, 1585-1783
  • 3. The Federal period, 1784-1815
  • 4. The advent of the steamboat, 1816-1860
  • 5. The Antebellum period, 1816-1860: expansion, prosperity, and crises
  • 6. The Civil War, 1861-1865
  • 7. The expansion period, 1866-1892
  • 8. The Industrial era, 1893-1914
  • 9. Prologue to the future
  • Appendices. Appendix A: Stephenson-Still ship list: Alphabetical ; Appendix B: Stephenson-Still ship list: Chronological ; Appendix C: Notes related to naming shipbuilding locations ; Appendix D: listing of Colonial shipbuilders and shipwrights.