Author: Evans, Cerinda W.
Synopsis:
In "Some Notes on Shipbuilding and Shipping in Colonial Virginia," author Cerinda W. Evans takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of shipbuilding and shipping in colonial Virginia. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Evans unveils the untold stories of the skilled craftsmen, daring sailors, and ambitious entrepreneurs who shaped the maritime industry in this pivotal era. From the bustling shipyards of Jamestown to the treacherous waters of the Chesapeake Bay, this book offers a captivating exploration of the challenges, triumphs, and secrets that lie beneath the surface of Virginia's maritime history.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Maritime history, Colonial history
Themes: Exploration and expansion, Economic development, Cultural exchange, Technological advancements
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