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100 1 _aDana, Richard Henry,
_d1815-1882
245 1 0 _aTwo Years Before the Mast
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Years_Before_the_Mast
500 _aSee also PG#4277 with Introduction and afterword by Richard Henry Dana III
500 _aRelease date is 2000-02-01
508 _aProduced by Robert E. Brewer. HTML version by Al Haines.
520 _a"Two Years Before the Mast" by Richard Henry Dana Jr. is a memoir published in 1840, recounting his 1834-1836 voyage as a common sailor from Boston to California. Dana vividly chronicles life at sea aboard a merchant brig trading for cow hides along the Mexican California coast. He describes navigating Cape Horn's treacherous winter storms, witnessing brutal floggings by his captain, befriending Hawaiian sailors, and observing early California settlements. This groundbreaking account exposed the harsh realities of maritime life and advocated for seamen's rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSeafaring life
653 _aDana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882
653 _aVoyages and travels
653 _aSailors
700 1 _aKeyes, Homer Eaton,
_d1875-1938
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2055
999 _c44162
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