Richard Henry Dana
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Series
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English
Description
Richard Henry Dana (1815-1882) of Boston left his studies at Harvard in 1834 in the hope that a sea voyage would aid his failing eyesight. He shipped out of Boston as a common seaman on board the brig Pilgrim bound for the Pacific, and returned to Massachusetts two years later. Completing his education, Dana became a leader of the American bar, an expert on maritime law, and a life-long advocate of the rights of the merchant seamen he had come to...
4) The journal
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Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1968
Language
English
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Covers the social, professional, political and literary worlds of which Richard henry Dana was a prominent participant, along with extensive observations from his voyage around the world in 1859 and other travels.
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Library of America volume 161
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Library of America
Pub. Date
c2005
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English
12) To Cuba and back
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Series
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English