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Author Shoemaker, Nancy, 1958-

Title Native American whalemen and the world : the contingency of race / Nancy Shoemaker.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The ship -- The Gay Head harpooner -- Race, nationality, and gender -- The primacy of rank -- The beach -- Cultural encounters -- Cycles of conquest -- New heaven -- Islands -- Native American beachcombers in the Pacific -- Race and indigeneity in the life of Elisha Apes -- Beachcombers in New England -- The reservation -- Degradation and respect -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Native American whalemen's database -- Appendix B: Native American logbooks and journals.
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Subject White people -- New England -- Relations with Indians.
White people.
New England.
Relations with Indians.
Whaling -- Social aspects -- New England -- History.
Whaling -- Social aspects.
History.
Whaling.
Indians of North America -- New England -- Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America.
Ethnicity.
Indians of North America -- Fishing -- New England.
Indians of North America -- Fishing.
Whaling -- New England -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Indian whalers -- New England -- History.
Indian whalers.
Indians of North America -- New England -- History -- 19th century.
New England -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
New England -- Race relations.
Race relations.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Shoemaker, Nancy, 1958- Native American whalemen and the world. First edition. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015] (DLC) 2014034897
ISBN 9781469623351 (electronic book)
1469623358 (electronic book)
1469622572 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781469622576 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781469622576 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781469622583