Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
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Written by Eric Jay Dolin
In the "Leviathan", historian Eric Jay Dolin recounts the dramatic tales of American whaling, telling stories of whalemen and these great beasts with grandeur and pathos. This magisterial history encompasses the three-hundred-year saga of American whaling, capturing the absorbing social and economic history of the nation through the triumphs and travails of this great American industry.
In the "Leviathan", historian Eric Jay Dolin recounts the dramatic tales of American whaling, telling stories of whalemen and these great beasts with grandeur and pathos. This magisterial history encompasses the three-hundred-year saga of American whaling, capturing the absorbing social and economic history of the nation through the triumphs and travails of this great American industry.
