Living with whales : documents and oral histories of Native New England whaling history /

Living with whales : documents and oral histories of Native New England whaling history /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shoemaker, Nancy, 1958- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2014]
Series:Native Americans of the Northeast.
Subjects:
Whaling > New England > History.
Whaling > Social aspects > New England > History.
Indians of North America > New England > History.
Indians of North America > Fishing > New England.
Table of Contents:
  • A world of whales
  • Whaling from the shore to the deep sea
  • Around the world in the nineteenth century
  • Whaling legacies
  • A whaling family in New England and New Zealand
  • Wampanoag oral histories
  • Shinnecock oral histories
  • Afterword: Researching Native whaling history
  • Appendix: Native whalemen's logbooks and journals.