Author: Joshua M. Smith
Publisher: University Press of Florida
ISBN: 0813040779
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 731
Book Description
Intended as a text for college and advanced high school students, Voyages covers the entirety of the American maritime experience, from the discovery of the continent to the present. Published in cooperation with the National Maritime Historical Society, the selections chosen for this anthology of primary texts and images place equal emphasis on the ages of sail and steam, on the Atlantic and Pacific, on the Gulf Coasts and the Great Lakes, and on the high seas and inland rivers. The texts have been chosen to provide students with interesting, usable, and historically significant documents that will prompt class discussion and critical thinking. In each case, the material is linked to the larger context of American history, including issues of gender, race, power, labor, and the environment.
Voyages, the Age of Engines
Voyages, the Age of Engines
Author: Joshua M. Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Intended as a text for college and advanced high school students, Voyages covers the entirety of the American maritime experience, from the discovery of the continent to the present. Published in cooperation with the National Maritime Historical Society, the selections chosen for this anthology of primary texts and images place equal emphasis on the ages of sail and steam, on the Atlantic and Pacific, on the Gulf Coasts and the Great Lakes, and on the high seas and inland rivers.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Intended as a text for college and advanced high school students, Voyages covers the entirety of the American maritime experience, from the discovery of the continent to the present. Published in cooperation with the National Maritime Historical Society, the selections chosen for this anthology of primary texts and images place equal emphasis on the ages of sail and steam, on the Atlantic and Pacific, on the Gulf Coasts and the Great Lakes, and on the high seas and inland rivers.
Voyages, the Age of Sail
Author: Joshua M. Smith
Publisher: University Press of Florida
ISBN: 0813040760
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Intended as a text for college and advanced high school students, Voyages covers the entirety of the American maritime experience, from the discovery of the continent to the present. Published in cooperation with the National Maritime Historical Society, the selections chosen for this anthology of primary texts and images place equal emphasis on the ages of sail and steam, on the Atlantic and Pacific, on the Gulf Coasts and the Great Lakes, and on the high seas and inland rivers. The texts have been chosen to provide students with interesting, usable, and historically significant documents that will prompt class discussion and critical thinking. In each case, the material is linked to the larger context of American history, including issues of gender, race, power, labor, and the environment.
Publisher: University Press of Florida
ISBN: 0813040760
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Intended as a text for college and advanced high school students, Voyages covers the entirety of the American maritime experience, from the discovery of the continent to the present. Published in cooperation with the National Maritime Historical Society, the selections chosen for this anthology of primary texts and images place equal emphasis on the ages of sail and steam, on the Atlantic and Pacific, on the Gulf Coasts and the Great Lakes, and on the high seas and inland rivers. The texts have been chosen to provide students with interesting, usable, and historically significant documents that will prompt class discussion and critical thinking. In each case, the material is linked to the larger context of American history, including issues of gender, race, power, labor, and the environment.
Shipping Board Operations
Author: United States. Congress. House. Select committee on U. S. Shipping board operations. [from old catalog]
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Merchant marine
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Merchant marine
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
Voyages of a Simple Sailor
Author: Roger D. Taylor
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 0955803551
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
This book is a distillation of over 50 years of sailing experience, describing small-boat voyaging from a unique and deeply considered perspective.
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 0955803551
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
This book is a distillation of over 50 years of sailing experience, describing small-boat voyaging from a unique and deeply considered perspective.
Shipping Board Operations
Author: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on U. S. Shipping Board Operations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Merchant marine
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Merchant marine
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
The Weekly Reporter
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 1172
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 1172
Book Description
Voyages from the Past
Author: Simon Wills
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1783036362
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
A social history of sea travel from the passengers' perspective, encompassing all walks of life and vessels departing from a variety of UK ports. Simon Wills tells the stories of ordinary people who travelled by sea between 1600 and 1940, from early Ameri
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1783036362
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
A social history of sea travel from the passengers' perspective, encompassing all walks of life and vessels departing from a variety of UK ports. Simon Wills tells the stories of ordinary people who travelled by sea between 1600 and 1940, from early Ameri
Journal of Electricity
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electrical engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electrical engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description