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Meet the Allens in Whaling Days
Language: en
Pages: 72
Authors: John J. Loeper
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-09 - Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

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Describes what life was like for a family on Nantucket in 1827, including home, school, religion, and the father's expedition on a whaling ship.
A Whaling Captain's Daughter
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: Laura Jernegan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Capstone

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The diary of Laura Jernegan, a young girl who traveled with her family on her father's whaling ship in the 1860s who records her schooling, dangerous whale hunt
Meet the Dudleys in Colonial Times
Language: en
Pages: 70
Authors: John J. Loeper
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-09 - Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

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Describes what life was like for a typical Connecticut family in 1750, including details about home, family, clothing, food, chores, and entertainment.
Whaling Days
Language: en
Pages: 44
Authors: Carol Carrick
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-02-10 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Surveys the whaling industry, ranging from hunting in colonial America to modern whaling regulations and conservation efforts.
Meet the Webbers of Philadelphia
Language: en
Pages: 70
Authors: John J. Loeper
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-08 - Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

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Chronicles the history of a free Black family in Philadelphia during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, focusing on Amos Webber who became a musician, pro