Whaling on the North Carolina Coast
Originally published as an award-winning article in the North Carolina Historical Review, this fascinating study traces the history of whaling in the state from the seventeenth century until World War I. Includes a number of colorful accounts of local whaling around Shackleford Banks in the latter half of the nineteenth century and a vivid description of the catch of the “Mayflower,” North Carolina’s best-known whale.
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Whaling on the North Carolina Coast
Originally published as an award-winning article in the North Carolina Historical Review, this fascinating study traces the history of whaling in the state from the seventeenth century until World War I. Includes a number of colorful accounts of local whaling around Shackleford Banks in the latter half of the nineteenth century and a vivid description of the catch of the “Mayflower,” North Carolina’s best-known whale.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780865262423 |
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| Publisher: | North Carolina Office of Archives and History |
| Publication date: | 01/01/1990 |
| Series: | Colonial North Carolina Series |
| Pages: | 51 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.70(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.20(d) |
| Age Range: | 13 - 17 Years |
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