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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
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.
Note Print version record.
Subject New England. (OCoLC)fst01241913
New England -- Ethnic relations.
Whaling -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01174300
Indians of North America. (OCoLC)fst00969633
Whaling -- New England -- History -- 19th century.
Indian whalers. (OCoLC)fst01784581
Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity. (OCoLC)fst00969733
Whaling -- Social aspects -- New England -- History.
New England -- Race relations.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Indians of North America -- New England -- History -- 19th century.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Fishing -- New England.
Subject Indian whalers -- New England -- History.
Local Subject Indigenous whalers -- New England -- History.
Subject Whaling. (OCoLC)fst01174284
Indians of North America -- Fishing. (OCoLC)fst00969745
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
White people -- Relations with Indians. (OCoLC)fst01174826
White people -- New England -- Relations with Indians.
Indians of North America -- New England -- Ethnic identity.
Ethnic relations. (OCoLC)fst00916005
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- New England -- History -- 19th century.
Subject HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Indians of North America -- Fishing -- New England.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- New England -- Ethnic identity.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Subject Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
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 bk.)
1469623358 (electronic bk.)
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