Liberty on the waterfront : American maritime culture in the Age of Revolution /

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...

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Online Access:	Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author:	Gilje, Paul A., 1951-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004
Series:	Early American studies.
Subjects:	United States. > Navy > History > 18th century. United States. > Navy > History > 19th century. Sailors > United States > History > 18th century. Sailors > United States > History > 19th century. Seafaring life > United States > History > 18th century. Seafaring life > United States > History > 19th century. United States > History, Naval > To 1900.
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Liberty on the waterfront : American maritime culture in the Age of Revolution by Gilje, Paul A., 1951-

Published 2004

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Liberty on the waterfront : American maritime culture in the Age of Revolution /

Liberty on the waterfront : American maritime culture in the Age of Revolution by Gilje, Paul A., 1951-

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