To Swear like a Sailor
Paul A. (University of Oklahoma) Gilje
Cambridge University Press, 2016
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This book is for readers interested in American maritime history and in the history of the United States before 1850. Using a wide range of sources, including cursing, language, logbooks, spinning yarns, sailor songs, and material culture, the book demonstrates that the United States was once a maritime nation.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521746168
- ISBN-10
- 0521746167
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2016
- Publication date
- 2016-02-15
- Pages
- 410
- Dimensions
- 230x154x26
- Weight
- 548