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Daily life in the age of sail / Dorothy Denneen Volo and James M. Volo.

By: Contributor(s): Series: The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" seriesPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.Description: xix, 322 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0313310262 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Age of sail
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.4/5 21
LOC classification:
  • VK149 .V65 2002
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Chronology -- 1. Seaports -- 2. Sea Lanes -- 3. Navigation -- 4. Hull Down on the Horizon -- 5. The Crew -- 6. Shipboard Environment -- 7. Pastimes -- 8. Women and the Sea -- 9. The Great Trading Fleets of Europe -- 10. The Art of War at Sea -- 11. Pirates and Privateers -- 12. The Age of Fighting Sail -- 13. The American Revolution -- 14. The Sea and the States -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-309) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Chronology -- 1. Seaports -- 2. Sea Lanes -- 3. Navigation -- 4. Hull Down on the Horizon -- 5. The Crew -- 6. Shipboard Environment -- 7. Pastimes -- 8. Women and the Sea -- 9. The Great Trading Fleets of Europe -- 10. The Art of War at Sea -- 11. Pirates and Privateers -- 12. The Age of Fighting Sail -- 13. The American Revolution -- 14. The Sea and the States -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

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