November 18, 2024
BOOK REVIEW

Comments for: ‘Petticoat whalers’ a tribute to women who went to sea

PETTICOAT WHALERS: WHALING WIVES AT SEA, 1820-1920, by Joan Druett, illustrations by Ron Druett, University Press of New England, Hanover, N.H., 2001, paperback. In New England the word “whaling” triggers images of Nantucket, New Bedford and other regional whaling ports. But most often it is… Read More

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