Atlantic kingdom: america's contest with cunard in the age of sail and steam
Auteur :
Butler, John A.
Éditeur :
Potomac Books Inc
ISBN :
9781574885217
Date de publication :
30 oct. 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Pays tribute to the Americans who challenged Cunard, the shipping company that held a monopoly on North Atlantic trade routes in the nineteenth century. This book is a clear, succinct, lively, and sure-handed evocation of American maritime enterprise at its zenith.