A sea of misadventures : shipwreck and survival in early America / Amy Mitchell-Cook.
A sea of misadventures : shipwreck and survival in early America / Amy Mitchell-Cook.
A sea of misadventures : shipwreck and survival in early America / Amy Mitchell-Cook.
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Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2013]
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G 2014/3367
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Fact or fiction? The Publication of American Shipwreck Narratives -- The legalities of loss, wreck, and ruin -- God, nature, and the role of religion in shipwreck -- They worked like horses but behaved like men -- To honor their worth, beauty, and accomplishments -- Chaos and cannibalism on the high...
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Publisher
Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2013]
Place of Publication
South Carolina
Date Published
[2013]
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A sea of misadventures : shipwreck and survival in early America / Amy Mitchell-Cook.
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Studies in maritime history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2014/3367
Record Identifier
74VKvbl4PWKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvbl4PWKZ
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ISBN
1611173019 (hardbound : alk. paper)
9781611173017 (hardbound : alk. paper)
DDC
910.91630903
MMS ID
991021653249702626
