The Liberty to Take Fish: Atlantic Fisheries and Federal Power in Nineteenth-Century America - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501768927ISBN-10:1501768921UPC:9781501768927Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Environmental Science, Maritime History & PiracyBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2919Product ID:SCZT4TYD5A
The Liberty to Take Fish: Atlantic Fisheries and Federal Power in Nineteenth-Century America
In The Liberty to Take Fish, Thomas Blake Earle offers an incisive and nuanced history of the long American Revolution, describing how aspirations to political freedom coupled with the economic imperatives of commercial fishing roiled relations between the young United States and powerful Great Britain.
The American Revolution left the United States with the "liberty to take fish" from the waters...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501768927ISBN-10:1501768921UPC:9781501768927Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Environmental Science, Maritime History & PiracyBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2919Product ID:SCZT4TYD5A
Thomas Blake Earle is Assistant Professor of History at Texas A&M University at Galveston. He is is coeditor of Atlantic Environments and the American South.
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