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The Gulf of Mexico : a maritime history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sledge, John S. (John Sturdivant), 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Mexico, Gulf of > History.
Navigation > Mexico, Gulf of > History.
Mexico, Gulf of > Environmental conditions.
Gulf States > History.
Table of 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.