Black jacks African American seamen in the age of sail
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- ISBN: 0674028473 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780674028470 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780674076273 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0674076273 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780674076242 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0674076249 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 310 pages, [24] pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
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electronic resource - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
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General Note: | Multi-User CatBulkString:may.13 CatBulkString:may.17.13 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-296) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: To Tell the Tale -- 1. The Emergence of Black Sailors in Plantation America -- 2. African Roots of Black Seafaring -- 3. The Way of a Ship -- 4. The Boundaries of Race in Maritime Culture -- 5. Possibilities for Freedom -- 6. Precarious Pillar of the Black Community -- 7. Free Sailors and the Struggle with Slavery -- 8. Toward Jim Crow at Sea. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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