Gender and Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700-1920

Name/Title

Gender and Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700-1920

Entry/Object ID

2024.044.4

Description

softcover book, exploration of gender roles in the age of sail, including an examination of women in the whaling industry and the role of the Captain's wife onboard.

Collection

Maritime Collection

Book Details

Editor

Margaret S. Creighton, Lisa Norling

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Place Published

Location

Baltimore, MD

Date Published

1996