Title Red Seas : Ferdinand Smith and radical black sailors in the United States and Jamaica / Gerald Horne.

Publication Info.	New York : New York University Press, [2005]
	©2005

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Description	1 online resource (xv, 359 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-332) and index.
Contents	Introduction : Sailing from Jamaica -- Sailing the Red Seas -- Perilous waters -- The Black Ocean -- Few safe harbors -- Wind in their sails -- Storm signals -- Storm, at sea -- Walking the plank -- Black labor at sea -- Dropping anchor in Jamaica -- On the beach -- The final voyage of Ferdinand Smith -- Epilogue.
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Subject	Smith, Ferdinand.
	Smith, Ferdinand.
	National Maritime Union of America -- History -- 20th century.
	National Maritime Union of America.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Smith, Ferdinand.
	Labor leaders -- United States -- Biography.
	Labor leaders.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	African American communists -- Biography.
	African American communists.
	Jamaican Americans -- Biography.
	Jamaican Americans.
	Labor leaders -- Jamaica -- Biography.
	Jamaica.
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Biographies.
Other Form:	Print version: Horne, Gerald. Red Seas. New York : New York University Press, ©2005 0814736688 9780814736685 (DLC) 2004029622 (OCoLC)57344010
ISBN	9781429414173 (electronic book)
	1429414170 (electronic book)
	9780814736685 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	0814736688 (cloth ; alkaline paper)