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First US Edition -- The first comprehensive book on whaling wives at sea written for a general audience.


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  • Author : Joan Druett
  • Publisher : UPNE
  • Genre : Seafaring life
  • Total Pages : 224 pages
  • ISBN : 9781584651598
  • PDF File Size : 30,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 1 reviews

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Petticoat Whalers

Petticoat Whalers
  • Publisher : UPNE
  • File Size : 32,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 23 May 2024
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First US Edition -- The first comprehensive book on whaling wives at sea written for a general audience.

Sailors, Whalers, Fantastic Sea Voyages

Sailors, Whalers, Fantastic Sea Voyages
  • Publisher : Chicago Review Press
  • File Size : 30,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 June 2003
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Children are fascinated with sailing ships, lighthouses, whaling, shipwrecks, and mutinies, and these 50-plus activities will provide them with a boatful of fun. This activity guide shows kids what life

Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America

Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
  • Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
  • File Size : 39,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 24 June 2008
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A Boston Globe Best Non-Fiction Book of 2007 Amazon.com Editors pick as one of the 10 best history books of 2007 Winner of the 2007 John Lyman Award for U. S. Maritime History,

Whaling on Martha's Vineyard

Whaling on Martha's Vineyard
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • File Size : 31,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 28 May 2018
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Martha's Vineyard became an integral part of the whaling industry at the beginning of the eighteenth century and inspired a lasting romantic enthusiasm for life on the open ocean. From

Whaling Will Never Do For Me

Whaling Will Never Do For Me
  • Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
  • File Size : 29,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 11 July 2014
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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

Captain Ahab Had a Wife

Captain Ahab Had a Wife
  • Publisher : UNC Press Books
  • File Size : 30,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 February 2014
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During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the whaling industry in New England sent hundreds of ships and thousands of men to distant seas on voyages lasting up to five years.

The U.S. Naval Institute on Women in the Navy: The History

The U.S. Naval Institute on Women in the Navy: The History
  • Publisher : Naval Institute Press
  • File Size : 31,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 December 2015
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The U.S. Naval Institute Chronicles series focuses on the relevance of history by exploring topics like significant battles, personalities, and service components. Tapping into the U.S. Naval Institute's

The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology

The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press
  • File Size : 32,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 12 April 2022
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Through international and multi-period chapters, this volume explores the origins and development of industrialisation from its emergence in 18th century Europe to its contemporary ubiquity. It interrogates the widespread exploitation

Hen Frigates

Hen Frigates
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • File Size : 48,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 21 February 2012
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A "hen frigate," traditionally, was any ship with the captain's wife on board. Hen frigates were miniature worlds -- wildly colorful, romantic, and dangerous. Here are the dramatic, true stories

A Game of Chance

A Game of Chance
  • Publisher : FriesenPress
  • File Size : 41,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 28 July 2023
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It’s almost impossible to imagine spending eight months at sea “without once putting foot on land.” But that’s exactly what whalers experienced when playing the dangerous “game of