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Liberty on the Waterfront: American Maritime Culture in the Age of Revolution (Early American Studies)
Liberty on the Waterfront American Maritime Culture in the Age of Revolution - Early American Studies
Author: Paul A. Gilje
Through careful research and colorful accounts, historian Paul A. Gilje discovers what liberty meant to an important group of common men in American society, those who lived and worked on the waterfront and aboard ships. In the process he reveals that the idealized vision of liberty associated with the Founding Fathers had a much more immediate ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812219937
ISBN-10: 0812219937
Pages: 360
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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