The Way of the Ship: America's Maritime History Reenvisoned, 1600-2000
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The Way of the Ship: America's Maritime History Reenvisoned, 1600-2000
Book Details
- Author
- Alex Roland
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- United States
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780470136003
- ISBN-10
- 0470136006
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ISBN: 0470136006
Author: Roland, Alex
Condition: New
The history of shipping in America, as traditionally recounted, is based primarily on the fortunes of the American merchant marine. This book offers a global perspective and considers oceanic shipping and domestic shipping along America's coasts and inland waterways, with explanations of the forces that influenced the way of the ship. The result is an eye-opening look at American maritime history and the ways it helped shaped the nations history. It features beautiful color images of paintings by todays premier marine artist, John Stobart.
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The Way of the Ship: America's Maritime History Reenvisoned, 1600-2000
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