Clippers and whaling ships
By: Tim McNeese.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Americans on the move
Publisher: Crestwood House; Maxwell Macmillan; Maxwell Macmillan International
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York; Toronto; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Navigation -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Clipper ships -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Whaling -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Whaling ships -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Clipper ships -- History.; Whaling ships -- History.; Ships -- History.; Navigation -- History.; Whaling -- History.
Description: Surveys the history of clippers and whaling ships and examines their significance in America's growth as a nation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.