The way of the ship : America's maritime history reenvisioned, 1600-2000

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The way of the ship : America's maritime history reenvisioned, 1600-2000

Alex Roland, W. Jeffrey Bolster, Alexander Keyssar

John Wiley & Sons, c2008

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references and index

収録内容

  • Introduction
  • Part I: When shipping was king: colonial shipping and the making of America, 1600-1783
  • The colonies and the sea
  • Richard Hakluyt's of maritime plantations
  • John Winthrop's godly society by the sea
  • Codfish, timber, and profit
  • An infant industry
  • The shipping business in 1700
  • The eclipse of Boston
  • Coastal commerce in colonial America
  • The sailor's life
  • War and transformation
  • Part II: A world within themselves: the golden age and the rise of inland shipping, 1783-1861
  • A tale of two ports
  • Robert Livingston and the art of the deal
  • Robert Fulton and the art of steaming
  • The war of 1812
  • Henry Shreve and the taming of the river
  • DeWitt Clinton and the canal craze
  • Rushing to San Francisco
  • Steam, speed, schedule: a business model for the golden age
  • Matthew Fontaine Maury and the growth of infrastructure
  • Part III: Maritime industry and labor in the Gilded Age, 1861-1914
  • The hinge of war
  • Anaconda, anyone?
  • Benjamin Franklin Isherwood and the industrialization of ship production
  • The Alabama and commerce war
  • Cornelius Vanderbilt and the rise of the railroad
  • Marcus Hanna and the growth of heartland sipping
  • John Lynch and the quest for a national maritime policy
  • John Roach and the new shipbuilding
  • West Coast shipping and the rise of maritime labor
  • Andrew Furuseth, the unions, and the law
  • Ships, steel, and more labor
  • Part IV: The weight of war, 1905-1956
  • Mahan, Roosevelt, and the seaborne empire
  • War and Woodrow Wilson
  • Robert Dollar and the business of shipping, 1920-1929
  • A tale of two Harrys: the radicalization of West Coast labor
  • Hugo Black and direct subsidy, 1935-1941
  • The Henry Bacon and the war in the Atlantic, 1941-1945
  • Henry Kaiser and war in the Pacific, 1941-1945
  • Edward Stettinius and flags of convenience
  • Part V: Megaship: the rise of the invisible, automated bulk carrier, 1956-2000
  • Daniel K. Ludwig and the giant ships
  • Malcom McLean and the container revolution
  • Farewell the finger pier: the changing face of ports
  • The shrinking giant: maritime labor in an age of mechanization
  • Richard Nixon and the quest for a national maritime policy
  • Hot wars and cold
  • Ted Arison and the fun cruise for thousands
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue

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