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Black jacks: African American seamen in the age of sail

Bolster, W. Jeffrey 1997 © Harvard University Press
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Frontmatter (page N/A)

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Introduction: To Tell the Tale (page 1)

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1. The Emergence of Black Sailors in Plantation America (page 7)

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2. African Roots of Black Seafaring (page 44)

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3. The Way of a Ship (page 68)

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4. The Boundaries of Race in Maritime Culture (page 102)

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5. Possibilities for Freedom (page 131)

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6. Precarious Pillar of the Black Community (page 158)

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7. Free Sailors and the Struggle with Slavery (page 190)

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8. Toward Jim Crow at Sea (page 215)

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Tables (page 233)

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Notes (page 241)

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Acknowledgments (page 297)

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Index (page 301)

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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
ENHR 114.455 (Feb. 1999): 218 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-8266%28199902%29114%3A455%3C218%3ABJAASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Z
JAH 84.4 (Mar. 1998): 1500 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-8723%28199803%2984%3A4%3C1500%3ABJAASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-X
JSocH 32.4 (Summer 1999): 967-969 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-4529%28199922%2932%3A4%3C967%3ABJASIT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8
JER 19.1 (Spring 1999): 139-142 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0275-1275%28199921%2919%3A1%3C139%3ABJAASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-C
AHR 103.3 (Jun. 1998): 963-964 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199806%29103%3A3%3C963%3ABJAASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-4
WMQ 55.1 (Jan 1998): 156-158 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0043-5597%28199801%293%3A55%3A1%3C156%3ABJAASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-R

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