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To Swear Like a Sailor

Maritime Culture in America, 1750–1850

To Swear Like a Sailor( )
Author: Gilje, Paul A.
ISBN:978-0-521-74616-8
Publication Date:Feb 2016
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $47.95
Book Description:

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.

Book Details
Pages:394
Detailed Subjects: History / Military / United States
Transportation / Ships & Shipbuilding / General
History / Military / Naval
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.2 x 22.7 x 2.1 cm
Book Weight:0.55 Kilograms



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