Title Captain Ahab had a wife : New England women & the whalefishery, 1720-1870 / Lisa Norling.

Publication Info.	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2000]
	©2000

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	SH383.2 .N7 2000	Available	---

Description	xiv, 372 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Series	Gender & American culture
	Gender & American culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-355) and index.
Subject	Whaling -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford -- History -- 19th century.
	Whaling.
	Massachusetts -- New Bedford.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Women -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
	Women.
	Social conditions.
	Nantucket (Mass.) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
	Women.
	Womyn.
ISBN	0807848700 paperback alkaline paper
	0807825611 cloth alkaline paper