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The Old Merchant Marine: A Chronicle of American Ships and Sailors
Chapters
15 totalTHE OLD MERCHANT MARINE,
A CHRONICLE OF AMERICAN SHIPS AND SAILORS
By Ralph D. Paine
THE OLD MERCHANT MARINE
CHAPTER I. COLONIAL ADVENTURERS IN LITTLE SHIPS
CHAPTER II. THE PRIVATEERS OF '76
CHAPTER III. OUT CUTLASES AND BOARD
CHAPTER IV. THE FAMOUS DAYS OF SALEM PORT
CHAPTER V. YANKEE VIKINGS AND NEW TRADE ROUTES
CHAPTER VI. "FREE TRADE AND SAILORS' RIGHTS"
Description
Chronicles of America series; v. 36
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Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (239K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by The James J. Kelly Library of St. Gregory's University, Alev Akman, Dianne Bean, Carrie Lorenz, and David Widger
Release date
2002-02-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Ralph Delahaye Paine
1871–1925
A journalist turned novelist, he wrote brisk adventure stories steeped in the sea, war, and American history. His books drew on years of reporting and a lifelong fascination with ships and sailors.
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