Liberty on the Waterfront: American Maritime Culture in the Age of Revolution by Paul A. Gilje

Liberty on the Waterfront: American Maritime Culture in the Age of Revolution

Early American Studies

Paul A. Gilje

344 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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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 ...

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