Two captains from Carolina : Moses Grandy, John Newland Maffitt, and the coming of the Civil War : a nonfiction novel /
In Two Captains from Carolina, Bland Simpson twines together the lives of two accomplished 19th-century mariners from North Carolina--one African American, one Irish American. Though Moses Grandy (ca. 1791-ca. 1850) and John Newland Maffitt Jr. (1819-1886) never met, their stories bring to vivid lif...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Simpson, Bland |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2012
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