Black hands, white sails : the story of African-American whalers / Patricia C. McKissack & Fredrick L. McKissack.
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TextPublication details: New York : Scholastic Press, c1999.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 152 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 0590483137 (hardcover)
- 639.2/8/0896073 MCK 22nd
- SH381.5 .M38 1999
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-147) and index.
A history of African-American whalers between 1730 and 1880, describing their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.
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