The Liberty to Take Fish : Atlantic Fisheries and Federal Power in Nineteenth-Century America /

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"This book examines the central role commercial fishing in the North Atlantic played in the development of American statecraft from the American Revolution through the Civil War Era"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Earle, Thomas Blake (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Fishery policy.
Fisheries > Political aspects.
Fisheries.
Diplomatic relations.
Fishery policy > North Atlantic Ocean > History > 19th century.
Fishery policy > North Atlantic Ocean > History > 18th century.
Fisheries > North Atlantic Ocean > History > 19th century.
Fisheries > North Atlantic Ocean > History > 18th century.
Fisheries > Political aspects > North Atlantic Ocean > History > 19th century.
Fisheries > Political aspects > North Atlantic Ocean > History > 18th century.
United States.
North Atlantic Ocean.
Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The World the Fish Made
  • Fisheries and the Flotsam of Revolution
  • The Limits of Peace
  • The Ruby and Reindeer Affair
  • "Our Living is Truly that of Fishermen"
  • Fishermen at High Tide
  • Sea Changes
  • Abandoning the Fishermen and Embracing the British
  • Epilogue : The World the Fishermen Made.

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