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Whaling Masters: American Guide Series

Whaling Masters: American Guide Series

Federal Writers' Project
Hawks, Muriel E.

Hardcover

Travel General20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1258478145
ISBN13: 9781258478148
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Sep 15 2012
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Whaling Masters: American Guide Series is a book written by the Federal Writers' Project that provides a comprehensive account of the American whaling industry in the 19th century. The book is a part of the American Guide Series that was initiated by the Federal Writers' Project during the Great Depression to provide employment to writers and document the history and culture of the United States. Whaling Masters: American Guide Series covers various aspects of the whaling industry, including the history of whaling, the life of whalers, the techniques used for hunting whales, and the impact of whaling on the environment. The book also includes profiles of prominent whaling masters who played a key role in the development of the industry. These profiles provide insights into the lives and personalities of these individuals, as well as their contributions to the industry.The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the whaling ships, the hunting process, and the life of the whalers. It also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the story to life. Overall, Whaling Masters: American Guide Series is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American whaling industry. It provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and the people who shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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