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Despite the dangers and challenges of whaling, many African-Americans took on the job between 1730 and 1880. A rare look at an important slice of American history describes their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.
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Black Hands, White Sails - The story of African-American whalers, Patricia C. McKissack, Fredrick McKissack
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- Released
- 1999
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Black Hands, White Sails - The story of African-American whalers
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0590483137
- ISBN13
- 9780590483131
- Series
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Despite the dangers and challenges of whaling, many African-Americans took on the job between 1730 and 1880. A rare look at an important slice of American history describes their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.