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Skipjack
The Story of America's Last Sailing Oystermen
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Parametry
- Počet stran
- 384 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 14 hodin
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Focusing on the struggles of three captains, the narrative explores their fight against nature and competition to preserve their island villages and oystering fleet. Through their stories, a vivid portrayal of life aboard a skipjack emerges, highlighting the decline of this unique aspect of American maritime culture. As the captains unite to confront various challenges, the fate of their fleet and the future of a classic American town depend on their efforts, making their battle not just for survival, but for cultural heritage.
Nákup knihy
Skipjack, Christopher White
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2011
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Platební metody
2021 2022 2023
Navrhnout úpravu
- Titul
- Skipjack
- Podtitul
- The Story of America's Last Sailing Oystermen
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Christopher White
- Vydavatel
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Rok vydání
- 2011
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781442210882
- Kategorie
- Společenské vědy, Dějiny / Historie, Podnikání a ekonomie, Světová historie, Ekologie
- Anotace
- Focusing on the struggles of three captains, the narrative explores their fight against nature and competition to preserve their island villages and oystering fleet. Through their stories, a vivid portrayal of life aboard a skipjack emerges, highlighting the decline of this unique aspect of American maritime culture. As the captains unite to confront various challenges, the fate of their fleet and the future of a classic American town depend on their efforts, making their battle not just for survival, but for cultural heritage.