Skipjack : the story of America's last sailing oystermen /

"In this portrait of a vanishing American tradition, Christopher White paints a picture of the life on a "skipjack"--A vintage wooden sailboat employed for dredging oysters since the nineteenth century - as seen through the eyes of North America's last sailing fishermen. With the...

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Main Author:	White, Christopher P., 1956- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Oyster fisheries > Maryland > Tilghman Island. Tilghman Island (Md.) > Social life and customs. Fishers > Maryland > Tilghman Island. Skipjacks > Maryland > Tilghman Island. Fishers. Manners and customs. Oyster fisheries. Skipjacks. Maryland > Tilghman Island.
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Call Number:		SH365.M3 W45 2009

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