"On a pleasant but foreign shore"
Subtitle: American whaling wives in the Pacific, 1840-1870
By: by Elizabeth T. B. Murphy
Published: 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Whalers' spouses; Conduct of life; Whaling; History
Notes: Thesis (A.B., Honors in History)--Harvard University, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references (leaves [129]-132).