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October 18, 2023 | History
xx, 326 p. : 25 cm
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Subjects
Ship captains, Slaves, united states, African americans, biography, African american sailors, Alaska, history, Alaska, biography, Passing (identity), Biography, Officers, African American sailors, Gold discoveries, History, African Americans, Slaves, Passing (Identity), Case studies, United States. Revenue-Cutter Service, United States, Healy, Michael A., 1839-1904, United States. Revenue-Cutter Service -- Officers -- Biography, Ship captains -- Alaska -- Biography, African American sailors -- Alaska -- Biography, African Americans -- Biography, Slaves -- Georgia -- Biography, Passing (Identity) -- United States -- Case studies, Alaska -- Gold discoveries, Alaska -- History -- 19th century| Edition | Availability |
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Captain "Hell Roaring" Mike Healy: From American Slave to Arctic Hero
Apr 11, 2017, University Press of Florida
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0813054850 9780813054858
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Captain "Hell Roaring" Mike Healy: from American slave to Arctic hero
2009, University Press of Florida
in English
0813033683 9780813033686
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Book Details
Table of Contents
The Georgia plantation
Down to the sea
Love and the sailor
Eastern interlude
Healy's polar passion
Cannons, expeditions, shipwrecks, and reindeer
The captain and the immortal bear
"Monster Healy"
The czar of the North
"I steer by no man's compass but my own"
"A desperate and dangerous man"
Epilogue
Appendix 1: Important dates in the life of Capt. Michael A. Healy
Appendix 2: The family of Michael Augustine Healy
Appendix 3: Charges brought against Capt. Michael A. Healy in 1896 trial.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.


