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Книга ISBN13 9781618090607 - Shanghaiing Days (Richard H. Dillon) в магазинах, библиотеках и электронных библиотеках с он-лайн чтением

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Название: Shanghaiing Days
In the last quarter of the nineteenth century, the American Merchant Marine went into a terrible and tragic decline, and sailors were forced to serve under conditions that were little better than serfdom. Seamen were exploited in wholesale fashion, disfranchised of almost all their civil and human rights, and brutally punished for even minor offenses. Successful skippers had turned into slave drivers, cracking down on the sailors, sometimes even murdering their "hands." Though captains were legally prohibited from flogging their crews, they did not hesitate to wield belaying pins, marlin spikes, or their bare fists. The seamen's lot became so horrible in this period that entire crews frequently jumped ship when a vessel came into port. One result of this was that new crews had to be kidnaped, crimped, or shanghaied from the unsuspecting populace of the ports. These "impressed" or "hobo" crews were still further conspired against. They often had their wages stolen...
Авторы: Richard H. Dillon
Издательство: Книга по Требованию
Год: 2012
Местонахождение: OZON.ru
ISBN: 9781618090607


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