Maritime history as world history / edited by Daniel Finamore.
TITLE:
Maritime history as world history / edited by Daniel Finamore.
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
Salem, Mass. : Peabody Essex Museum,
Physical Description:
216 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
The book underscores how the myriad events that entwine humankind with the sea--both those of written record as well as those of oral tradition--form the substance of a history of worldwide significance. Its wide-ranging perspective will appeal to all readers who seek an engaging evaluation of the significance of the sea in human history.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780813027104
