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The Gulf of Mexico : a maritime history / John S. Sledge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sledge, John S. (John Sturdivant), 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Navigation.
- History.
- America, Gulf of--History.
- Navigation--Mexico, Gulf of--History.
- America, Gulf of--Environmental conditions.
- Gulf States--History.
- Ecology.
- Gulf of America.
- United States--Gulf States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 243 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Introduction: "The ungovernable Gulf"
- Indian shore
- Spanish sea
- Colonial crossroads
- Pirates' haunt
- King Cotton's pond
- Violent sea
- American sea
- Blowout!
- Epilogue: The wreck of the Rachel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Sledge, John S. (John Sturdivant), 1957- Gulf of Mexico.
- ISBN:
- 9781643360140
- 1643360140
- OCLC:
- 1097363700
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