Description: Whaling Captains of Color : America's First Meritocracy, Paperback by Finley, Skip, ISBN 1682478327, ISBN-13 9781682478325, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US In this engaging new volume Skip Finley has written a comprehensive account of the over fifty sailors of color who rose to captain Americas great whaling ships. Meticulously researched, Whaling Captains of Color provides an overview of the 200 years of industrial whaling a profession in which a relative meritocracy existed. ? Henry Louis Gates Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University
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Book Title: Whaling Captains of Color : America's First Meritocracy
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Topic: United States / 19th Century, Maritime History & Piracy, Fisheries & Aquaculture, African American
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2022
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, History
Item Weight: 14.7 Oz
Author: Skip Finley
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback