So ends this day
Subtitle: Portuguese and Cape Verdeans in the American whaling industry, 1765-1927
By: Donald Warrin.
Series: Portuguese in the Americas series -- 13
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture; Tagus; Tagus Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: North Dartmouth, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: Whaling -- New England -- History; Whaling -- Social aspects -- New England -- History; Portuguese Americans -- New England -- History; Cape Verdean Americans -- New England -- History; Azorean Americans -- New England -- History; Whalers (Persons) -- New England -- History; New England -- Ethnic relations; New England -- Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Background; title: Beginnings of the American whaling industry; title: Heyday of American whaling, 1835-1860; title: Decline of American whaling, 1860-1900; title: End of American pelagic whaling, 1900-1927; title: Conclusion; title: Epilogue.