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8 produkter
Sweetwater, Storms, and Spirits
Stories of the Great Lakes
Häftad, 1991
302 kr
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Native American legends, shipping tales, folklore, and myths spanning the last 150 years are gathered together for the first time in this collection. The presence of Native American culture, the unpredictable climate, the dangerous closeness of the shoreline, and the bloody history of shipping on …
"e;A Fully Accredited Ocean"e;
Essays on the Great Lakes
E-bok, 2025
934 kr
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In this collection, Victoria Brehm has brought together scholars and writers from Canada and the United States to explore the fascinating maritime history of the Great Lakes. The essays in “A Fully Accredited Ocean” answer many questions about life, shipping, and the economy of the Great Lakes and …
Constance Fenimore Woolson’s Subversive Politics
Inbunden, 2023
1307 kr
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This seminal study reveals how Constance Fenimore Woolson participated in debates on nineteenth-century political topics considered the province of men. She commented on the most important issues of her time: monetary policy, post-Reconstruction legal decisions, racial justice and interracial …
"A Fully Accredited Ocean"
Essays on the Great Lakes
Inbunden, 1998
918 kr
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What was daily life like for a sailor in the War of 1812? How was his ship constructed? What allowed some shipping companies to survive in the harsh world of early unrestrained competition on the Great Lakes while many others failed? What sorts of stories did common sailors write about sailing the …
Constance Fenimore Woolson
Selected Stories and Travel Narratives
Av Victoria Brehm, Sharon L. Dean
Inbunden, 2004
551 kr
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American writer and world traveler Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840–1894) was author of more than fifty short stories, four novels, a novella, and numerous poems and travel essays. During her lifetime, she achieved both popular and critical success, but much of her work is no longer available. This …
