Black Jacks by W Jeffrey Bolster

Black Jacks by W Jeffrey Bolster

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Aiming to reveal the role sailors played in helping forge new identities for black people in America and how they actively contributed to the Atlantic maritime culture, this book traces the history of black seamen to the end of the American Civil War.

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Black Jacks by W Jeffrey Bolster

Aiming to reveal the role sailors played in helping forge new identities for black people in America and how they actively contributed to the Atlantic maritime culture, this book traces the history of black seamen to the end of the American Civil War.
Bolster, W. Jeffrey: - W. Jeffrey Bolster is Professor of History at the University of New Hampshire.
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ISBN 13 9780674076242
ISBN 10 0674076249
Title Black Jacks
Author W Jeffrey Bolster
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 1997-05-03
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.