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Author Jernegan, Laura, 1862-

Title A whaling captain's daughter : the diary of Laura Jernegan, 1868-1871 / edited by Megan O'Hara ; foreword by Suzanne L. Bunkers ; content consultant, Judy Downey.

Publication Info. Mankato, Minn. : Blue Earth Books, [2000]
©2000

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 910.45 JER    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Series Diaries, letters, and memoirs
Diaries, letters, and memoirs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Summary The diary of a young girl who traveled with her family on her father's whaling ship in the 1860s records her schooling, dangerous whale hunts, and the activities of her baby brother. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.7 1.0 4527.
Subject Jernegan, Laura, 1862- -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Jernegan, Laura, 1862- -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.
Jernegan, Laura, 1862-
Girls -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Seafaring life -- Juvenile literature.
Whaling -- Juvenile literature.
Seafaring life.
Whaling.
Diaries.
Women -- Biography.
Added Author O'Hara, Megan.
ISBN 0736803467
9780736803465
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