02538nam 2200577 a 450 991045786550332120200520144314.01-280-65838-X97866136353100-8108-7963-8(CKB)2550000000084023(EBL)850678(OCoLC)775302604(SSID)ssj0000612030(PQKBManifestationID)12207664(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000612030(PQKBWorkID)10670815(PQKB)11734212(MiAaPQ)EBC850678(Au-PeEL)EBL850678(CaPaEBR)ebr10538156(CaONFJC)MIL363531(EXLCZ)99255000000008402320110714d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHistorical dictionary of the U.S. maritime industry[electronic resource] /Kenneth J. BlumeLanham, Md. Scarecrow Press20121 online resource (613 p.)Historical dictionaries of professions and industriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8108-5634-4 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Appendix 4; Bibliography; About the AuthorIn the Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Maritime Industry, author Kenneth J. Blume provides a convenient survey of this important industry from the colonial period to the present day: from sail to steam to nuclear power. This concise new reference work captures the key features of overseas, coastal, lake, and river shipping and industry. An introduction provides an overview of the industry while the dictionary itself contains more than four hundred cross-referenced entries on ships, shipping companies, famous personalitiHistorical dictionaries of professions and industries.ShippingUnited StatesHistoryDictionariesElectronic books.ShippingHistory387.0973Blume Kenneth J.1948-862867MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457865503321Historical dictionary of the U.S. maritime industry1926236UNINA