Native American whalemen and the world : indigenous encounters and the contingency of race / Nancy Shoemaker.
2015
E78.N5 S48 2015eb
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Native American whalemen and the world : indigenous encounters and the contingency of race / Nancy Shoemaker.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781469623351 (electronic book)
1469623358 (electronic book)
9781469622576
1469622572
1469623358 (electronic book)
9781469622576
1469622572
Published
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 303 pages) : illustrations, maps
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E78.N5 S48 2015eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
974.004/97
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-288) and index.
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Table of 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.
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.