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The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley
| The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
| Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1852
1856 1917 22-year-old Burgess Captains Challenger Crowell Hannah Massachusetts Megan Rebecca Sandwich Shockley Taylor Widow William Within captain constructed crossed died dying dysentery eleven embraced equator examines familys from history home husband learned legend marriage married navigate own proposals refused returned sail saved ship that three times town vessel wealthy where years |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458519003321 |
Shockley Megan Taylor
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The captain's widow of Sandwich : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley
| The captain's widow of Sandwich : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
| Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812789003321 |
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Shockley Megan Taylor
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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