Shipwreck and Survival in Early America
by
Amy Mitchell-Cook, William N. Still Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
A Sea of Misadventures examines more than one hundred documented shipwreck narratives from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century as a means to understanding gender, status, and religion in the history of early America. Though it includes all the drama and intrigue afforded by maritime disasters,...