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The way of the ship : America's maritime history reenvisioned, 1600-2000
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The way of the ship : America's maritime history reenvisioned, 1600-2000

著者: Alex Roland; W Jeffrey Bolster; Alexander Keyssar
出版商: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2008.
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From the Publisher: An Enlightening, Expanded View Of American Maritime History. From Native Americans with birch bark canoes and inventive colonists who took fishing shallops and laid decks over them for coastal trading to the rise of the automated mass carrier and ever-bigger passenger cruise ships, this book tells the story of four hundred years of America's maritime history. It is filled with powerful and  再读一些...
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Roland, Alex, 1944-
Way of the ship.
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2008
(OCoLC)655219388
材料类型: 互联网资源
文件类型: 书, 互联网资源
所有的著者/提供者: Alex Roland; W Jeffrey Bolster; Alexander Keyssar
ISBN: 9780470136003 0470136006
OCLC号码: 153580815
描述: xv, 521 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
内容: Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
Part 1: When Shipping Was King: Colonial Shipping And The Making Of America, 1600- 1783 --
1: Colonies and the sea --
2: Richard Hakluyt's of maritime plantations --
3: John Winthrop's godly society by the sea --
4: Codfish, timber, and profit --
5: Infant industry --
6: Shipping business in 1700 --
7: Eclipse of Boston --
8: Coastal commerce in colonial America --
9: Sailor's life --
10: War and transformation --
Part 2: World Within Themselves: The Golden Age And The Rise Of Inland Shipping, 1783-1861 --
11: Tale of two ports --
12: Robert Livingston and the art of the deal --
13: Robert Fulton and the art of steaming --
14: War of 1812 --
15: Henry Shreve and the taming of the river --
16: DeWitt Clinton and the canal craze --
17: Rushing to San Francisco --
18: Steam, speed, schedule: a business model for the golden age --
19: Matthew Fontaine Maury and the growth of infrastructure --
Part 3: Maritime Industry And Labor In The Gilded Age, 1861-1914 --
20: Hinge of war --
21: Anaconda, anyone? --
22: Benjamin Franklin Isherwood and the industrialization of ship production --
23: Alabama and commerce war --
24: Cornelius Vanderbilt and the rise of the railroad --
25: Marcus Hanna and the growth of heartland shipping --
26: John Lynch and the quest for national maritime policy --
27: John Roach and the new shipbuilding --
28: West Coast shipping and the rise of maritime labor --
29: Andrew Furuseth, the unions, and the law --
30: Ships, steel, and more labor --
Part 4: Weight Of War, 1905-1956 --
31: Mahan, Roosevelt, and the Seaborne Empire --
32: War and Woodrow Wilson --
33: Robert Dollar and the business of shipping, 1920-1929 --
34: Tale of Two Harrys: The Radicalization of West Coast Labor --
35: Hugo Black and direct subsidy, 1935-1941 --
36: Henry Bacon and war in the Atlantic, 1941-1945 --
37: Henry Kaiser and war in the Pacific, 1941-1945 --
38: Edward Stettinius and flags of convenience --
Part 5: Megaship: The Rise Of The Invisible, Automated Bulk Carrier, 1956-2000 --
39: Daniel K Ludwig and the giant ships --
40: Malcom McLean and the container revolution --
41: Farewell the finger pier: the changing face of ports --
42: Shrinking giant: maritime labor in an age of mechanization --
43: Richard Nixon and the quest for National Maritime Policy --
44: Hot wars and cold --
45: Ted Arison and the fun cruise for thousands --
46: Conclusion --
Epilogue --
Appendix A: World and U S commercial vessels --
Appendix B: Value of U S waterborne cargo, 1790-1994 --
Appendix C: Maritime Labor, 1925-2000 --
Appendix D: U S Shipbuilding, 1769-1969 --
Glossary --
Bibliographic essay --
Notes --
Art credits --
Index.
责任: Alex Roland, W. Jeffrey Bolster, Alexander Keyssar.
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The history of shipping in America, as traditionally recounted, is based primarily on the fortunes of the American merchant marine. This book offers a global perspective and considers oceanic  再读一些...

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