The Way of the Ship America's Maritime History Reenvisoned, 1600-2000 |
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| Author:
| Roland, Alex |
| ISBN: | 978-0-470-13600-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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The history of shipping in America, as traditionally recounted, is based primarily on the fortunes of the American merchant marine. This book offers a global perspective and considers oceanic shipping and domestic shipping along America′s coasts and inland waterways, with explanations of the forces that influenced the way of the ship.
The history of shipping in America, as traditionally recounted, is based primarily on the fortunes of the American merchant marine. This book offers a global perspective and considers oceanic shipping and domestic shipping along America′s coasts and inland waterways, with explanations of the forces that influenced the way of the ship.