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Seated by the sea

the maritime history of Portland, Maine, and its Irish longshoremen

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Seated by the sea
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University Press of Florida
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Subjects
Irish Americans, Irish, Social change, Ethnic relations, Port cities, Case studies, Economic conditions, Stevedores, Labor unions, Social conditions, Working class, History, Irish americans, Working class, united states, Labor unions, united states, Portland (me.), history, Maine, economic conditions, Maine, social conditions, United states, ethnic relations, Irish, united states
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Portland (Me.), Portland, Maine

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Seated by the Sea: The Maritime History of Portland, Maine, and Its Irish Longshoremen
Mar 25, 2011, University Press of Florida
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Seated by the sea: the maritime history of Portland, Maine, and its Irish longshoremen
2010, University Press of Florida
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Seated by the sea: the maritime history of Portland, Maine, and its Irish longshoremen
2010, University Press of Florida
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Table of Contents

"Delightfully situated on a healthy hill" : the port of Portland before the Civil War
Black fades to green on the waterfront : nineteenth century social, racial, and ethnic change
A mixed blessing : Portland at the turn of the twentieth century
Lost strikes and union affiliation : early twentieth century labor militancy alongshore
Apex of the union and Catholic hierarchical influence
Longshore culture and the decline of the port of Portland in the mid to late twentieth century
Conclusion: The port of Portland in the twenty-first century and its maritime future
Appendix A: Portland Town
Appendix B: Day of the Clipper
Appendix C: Retirement list as of January 1983
Appendix D: Oral histories
Appendix E: Longshore nicknames
Appendix F: Membership levels of the Portland Longshoremen's Benevolent Society.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology. Working in the Americas
Genre
Case studies

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331.6/2415074191
Library of Congress
HD8039.L82 U65125 2010

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p. cm.

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OL23919209M
ISBN 13
9780813034690
LCCN
2009044785
OCLC/WorldCat
437299332

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