An edition of Seated by the sea (2010)

Seated by the sea

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

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Michael C. Connolly
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An edition of Seated by the sea (2010)

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

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English
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280

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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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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: PLSBS 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Gainesville
Series
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology, Working in the Americas, New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology, Working in the Americas

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Dewey Decimal Class
331.6/2415074191
Library of Congress
HD8039.L82 U65125 2010

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Pagination
xxiii, 280 p. :
Number of pages
280

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Open Library
OL24476683M
ISBN 10
0813034698
ISBN 13
9780813034690
LCCN
2009044785
OCLC/WorldCat
437299332

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