Sealing wars and maritime history are brought into focus in this vivid account of the life of the Alex MacLean, the inspiration for Jack London's Sea-Wolf.
Sealing wars and maritime history are brought into focus in this vivid account of the life of the Alex MacLean, the inspiration for Jack London's Sea-Wolf.
Don MacGillivray is a professor of history at Cape Breton University.
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Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Cape Breton and Going Down to the Sea, 1858-82 2 Pelagic Sealing: Victoria, 1883-87 3 Conflict in the North Pacific, 1888-89 4 Home Port San Francisco, 1890 5 The James Hamilton Lewis and the Russians, 1891 6 The Japanese Coast and the North Pacific, 1892-95 7 The Bering Sea Claims Commission Hearings and Percy Sherwood, 1896 8 The South Pacific Expedition, 1897-98 9 The Klondike, 1898-1903 10 Poaching with the Carmencita, 1904-05 11 The Carmencita Returns to Victoria, 1905 12 Setting the Record Straight: Vancouver, 1906-08 13 The Final Years: Vancouver, 1909-14 14 The Legend of Alex MacLean Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Cape Breton and Going Down to the Sea, 1858-82 2 Pelagic Sealing: Victoria, 1883-87 3 Conflict in the North Pacific, 1888-89 4 Home Port San Francisco, 1890 5 The James Hamilton Lewis and the Russians, 1891 6 The Japanese Coast and the North Pacific, 1892-95 7 The Bering Sea Claims Commission Hearings and Percy Sherwood, 1896 8 The South Pacific Expedition, 1897-98 9 The Klondike, 1898-1903 10 Poaching with the Carmencita, 1904-05 11 The Carmencita Returns to Victoria, 1905 12 Setting the Record Straight: Vancouver, 1906-08 13 The Final Years: Vancouver, 1909-14 14 The Legend of Alex MacLean Notes Bibliography Index
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