Jack Tar's story : the autobiographies and memoirs of sailors in antebellum America /

"Jack Tar's Story examines the autobiographies and memoirs of antebellum American sailors to explore contested meanings of manhood and nationalism in the early republic. It is the first study to use various kinds of institutional sources, including crew lists, ships' logs, impressment...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glenn, Myra C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Online Access:CONNECT