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Use the Online Catalog to locate a print source in the Library Media Center.
1. Sections for research are:
Psychology Reference 150.3 and 170.3
Ship Building 623.82
Whaling 639.28
2. Specific reference titles you may want to use:
Call # |
Author |
Title |
331.63 COH |
Cohn, Michael |
Black men of the sea |
387 LAI |
Laing, Alexander |
The American heritage history of seafaring America |
387.2 ABR |
Abranson, Erik |
Ships and seafarers |
387.2 CAR |
Carse, Robert |
Early American boats |
387.2 DOR |
Dorset, Phyllis Flanders |
Historic ships afloat |
387.2 WAR |
Ward, Ralph T |
Ships through history |
387.2 WIL |
Wilbur, C. Keith |
Tall ships of the world : an illustrated encyclopedia |
551.46 DUX |
Duxbury, Alyn C., |
An introduction to the world's oceans |
551.46 GUE |
Guerrini, Francesco |
The great book of the sea : a complete guide to marine life |
611 ROA |
Roach, Mary |
Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers |
639.28 ELL |
Ellis, Richard |
Men and whales |
639.28 MUR |
Murphy, Jim |
Gone a-whaling : the lure of the sea and the hunt for the great whale |
979.4 MUR
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Reed Murphy, Virginia |
Across the plains in the Donner Party
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979.4 STE
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Stewart, George Rippey |
Ordeal by hunger : the story of the Donner Party |
979.403 CAL |
Calabro, Marian |
The perilous journey of the Donner party
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3. Research Databases:
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For History-related topics |
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4. Internet URL's you may want to use:
Voyage of the Odyssey
The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex
The Loss of the Ship Essex This is a link to this book by Thomas Nickerson, but if you will
click through the "Excerpt" pages you will find some valuable information.
International Whaling Commission
Nantucket Whaling Museum and Historical Sites
Whaling Links on the Web
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