Author: Paine, Ralph Delahaye
Synopsis:
"The Old Merchant Marine: A Chronicle of American Ships and Sailors" by Ralph Delahaye Paine is a captivating historical account that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the fascinating world of American ships and sailors. From the early days of exploration to the height of the nation's maritime power, Paine delves into the lives of courageous sailors, the challenges they faced, and the pivotal role they played in shaping America's history. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Paine paints a vivid picture of the trials and triumphs of the old merchant marine, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, maritime history, adventure
Themes: Exploration, courage, maritime trade, American history
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