Black hands, white sails the story of African-American whalers

A history of African-American whalers between 1730 and 1880, describing their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.

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Main Author: McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Other Authors: McKissack, Fredrick
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic Press, c1999.
Edition:1st ed.
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300 |a xxiv, 152 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 22 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-147) and index. 
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650 0 |a Whaling  |x History. 
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650 0 |a African Americans  |v Biography. 
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