The Edwin Fox: How an Ordinary Sailing Ship Connected the World in the Age of Globalization, 1850-1914

by Boyd Cothran and Adrian Shubert

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It began as a small, slow, and unadorned sailing vessel--in a word, ordinary. Later, it was a weary workhorse in the age of steam. But the story of the Edwin Fox reveals how an everyday merchant ship drew together a changing world and its people in an extraordinary age of rising empires, sweeping economic transformation, and social change. This fascinating work of global history offers a vividly detailed and engaging narrative of globalization...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1469676559

ISBN13:9781469676555

Release Date:October 2023

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.4"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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The Edwin Fox: How an Ordinary Sailing Ship Connected the World in the Age of Globalization, 1850-1914

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