Books
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Black Hands, White Sails | Patricia McKissack,Fredrick McKissack | A history of African-American whalers between 1730 and 1880, describing their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement. | OL14860525W |
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Arctic whalers, icy seas | W. Gillies Ross | Compilation of first-person accounts from journals and diaries from whaling expeditions to Davis Strait from British ports from 1824 to 1917. Includes much previously unpublished material. | OL2269943W |