Young men and the sea : Yankee seafarers in the age of sail / Daniel Vickers with Vince Walsh.

"Drawing on records of several thousand seamen and their voyages from Salem, Massachusetts, Young Men and the Sea offers a social history of seafaring in the colonial and early national period. In what sort of families were sailors raised? When did they go to sea? What were their chances of dea...

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Main Author: Vickers, Daniel
Other Authors: Walsh, Vince
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
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Norlin Library - Stacks

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Call Number: F4 .V53 2005
F4 .V53 2005 Available Place a Hold