The citizens of Nantucket during the American Revolutionary War era relied on whaling, industries that supported whaling, and the trade in oil that resulted...
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Essex tragedy Nantucket during the American Revolutionary War era Nantucket shipbuilding Culture Maria Mitchell Association Nantucket Dreamland Foundation...
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Republic Dutch Republic Kingdom of Spain Nantucket during the American Revolutionary War era Russia and the American Revolution Conflicts between forces of...
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the perception of a superpower attempting to bomb a significantly smaller, agrarian society into submission.: 48–52 In the post-war era, Americans struggled...
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Whaler (section Modern era)
the whaling industry in Nantucket and New Bedford. Whaleships carried multiple whaleboats, open rowing boats used to chase and harpoon the whale. The...
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Province of Massachusetts Bay (redirect from The Province of Massachusetts Bay)
Province of Maine, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick; the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the direct successor. Maine has been...
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William Walker (filibuster) (redirect from Second Mexican–American War)
12, 1860) was an American physician, lawyer, journalist, and mercenary. In the era of the expansion of the United States, driven by the doctrine of "manifest...
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Yarmouth, Massachusetts (section American Revolution)
the division of the town. During the [Revolutionary] war it was customary to transact the public business by parishes. The people became so used to transacting...
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Massachusetts (redirect from The Commonwealth of Massachusetts)
colonies were fighting against during the American Revolutionary War. The name "State of Massachusetts Bay" appeared in the first draft, which was ultimately...
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Benjamin Franklin (redirect from The Benjamin Franklin Bust)
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 90 (3): i–155. doi:10.2307/1586007. ISSN 0065-9746. JSTOR 1586007. Isaacson, 2004, p. 14. "Nantucket lands and...
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