03388nam 2200445 450 991079922800332120240119114045.03-031-45618-1(CKB)29449624700041(MiAaPQ)EBC31051248(Au-PeEL)EBL31051248(EXLCZ)992944962470004120240119d2023 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCitizenship, Subversion, and Surveillance in U. S. Ports Sailors Ashore /Johnathan ThayerFirst edition.Cham, Switzerland :Macmillan Palgrave,[2023]©20231 online resource (198 pages)Global Studies in Social and Cultural Maritime History Series9783031456176 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction: Sailors Ashore -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapters 3 and 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 1: Saiors' Wardship, Maritime Ministry, and the Contest for New York City's Sailortown, 1843-1915 -- Invasion -- Conversion -- Control -- 25 South Street: "The Million-Dollar Home for Sailors" -- Janet Lord Roper, "Mother to 50,000 Seamen" -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Merchant Seamen and the Parameters of Involuntary Servitude: The Arago Deserters and the United States Supreme Court, 1895-1897 -- Legal History, Labor History, and Merchant Seamen -- Desertion and Mobility in "Pirate City" -- The Right to Desert -- Robertson v. Baldwin -- Reaction -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: "Pandemonium on the Quay": The Titanic Disaster, the Olympic Mutiny, and the 1912 Transport Workers' Federation Strike -- The Cornerstone-Laying Ceremony at 25 South Street -- Mutiny on the RMS Olympic -- The Transport Workers General Strike in New York -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: The 1915 Seamen's Act: Maritime Labor and Progressive Era Maritime Reform -- Historical Context -- Political Context -- White Supremacy -- Safety at Sea -- Emancipation -- Equalization -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Deserters, Stowaways, and Mala Fide Sailors: Merchant Seamen and the Shaping of U.S. Immigration Policy, 1917-1936 -- 1917-1924 -- The Johnson-Reed Act, 1924-1925 -- The Raker Amendments, 1925-1930 -- Raids: 1930-1931 -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: The "Million-Dollar Home for Sailors," Industrial Maritime Unionism, and Sailors' Agency in New York City's Sailortown, 1930-1932 -- 25 South Street -- Industrial Maritime Unionism -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Currents, Past and Future -- Recruitment and Training -- Losses and Casualties -- After the War -- Conclusion -- References -- Archival Collections -- Newspapers -- Court Cases.Legislation -- Congressional Records -- Manuscripts and Publications -- Index.Global Studies in Social and Cultural Maritime History SeriesMerchant marinersUnited StatesMerchant mariners301.55Thayer Johnathan1586121MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910799228003321Citizenship, Subversion, and Surveillance in U. S. Ports3872395UNINA