Gulf of Mexico : A Maritime History, Hardcover by Sledge, John S., Like New U...

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Item Height: 0.9 in Item Weight: 28 Oz Publication Year: 2019 width: 7.3 in Item Width: 7.3 in Author: John S. Sledge Number of Pages: 264 Pages Language: English Item Length: 10 in Illustrator: Yes ISBN: 9781643360140 Publisher: University of South Carolina Press Book Title: Gulf of Mexico : a Maritime History Genre: Transportation, History height: 0.9 in Topic: Navigation, Ships & Shipbuilding / History, Maritime History & Piracy Format: Hardcover

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Gulf of Mexico : A Maritime History, Hardcover by Sledge, John S., Like New U.... Gulf of Mexico : A Maritime History, Hardcover by Sledge, John S., ISBN 1643360140, ISBN-13 9781643360140, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This color-illustrated coffee tabl features a descriptive narrative of the maritime history of the Gulf of Mexico, encompassing key figures, ships, cities, events, and culture. From ship captains and literary figures to pirates, smugglers, sailors, deck hands, and sponge divers, th charts the adventures of colorful characters in the region’s cities, including New Orleans, Veracruz, and Havana. Th sheds light on the impact of armed conflicts, fishing and industry, environmental disasters and epidemics, climate change, and tourism. The art program offers color and b&w historical and contemporary photos, illustrations, and maps. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()