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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Black Hands, White Sails 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
Arctic whalers, icy seas 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 Includes much previously unpublished material.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