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Lady Castaways

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  • 238 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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The book highlights the extraordinary experiences of women who faced perilous situations at sea, showcasing their resilience and bravery. Through the lens of historical figures like Lucretia Jansz, an enslaved concubine, and other heroines such as Mary-Ann Jewell and Millie Jenkins, the narrative reveals the often-overlooked contributions and survival stories of women in maritime history. Award-winning historian Joan Druett brings these remarkable tales to life, emphasizing their significance alongside male counterparts in the harsh realities of seafaring life.

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Lady Castaways, Joan Druett

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2022
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