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Women Sailors and Sailors' Women: An Untold Maritime History
David Cordingly
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| #1597011 in Books | 2001-02-27 | 2001-02-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.08 x6.52 x9.54l, | File type: PDF | 304 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Not about women, especially not women at sea.|By Gina|Considering the title of the book is "Seafaring Women", I expected the book to be about women who were at sea. The first chapter is about prostitutes (though, to be totally fair, there was a passing mention of a floating brothel, so those women were *technically* on the water). The second chapter is about press gangs and con|From Publishers Weekly|The shipwrecked sailor is a familiar figure, but what of the woman lighthouse keeper who rescued him? Readers of sea lore know the pirate Calico Jack, but what about his mistress Anne Bonny and her lover, Mary Read? An Oxford-trained marit
For centuries the sea has been regarded as a male domain. Fisherman, navy officers, pirates, and explorers roamed the high seas while their wives and daughters stayed on shore. Oceangoing adventurers and the crews of their ships were part of an all-male world — or were they?
In this illuminating historical narrative, maritime scholar David Cordingly shows that in fact an astonishing number of women went to sea in the great age of sail. Some traveled as th...
You easily download any file type for your device.Women Sailors and Sailors' Women: An Untold Maritime History | David Cordingly.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.