Stein, R. Conrad.

The story of the New England whalers / by R. Conrad Stein ; illustrated by Tom Dunnington. - Chicago : Childrens Press, c1982. - 31 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - Cornerstones of freedom .

The history of whaling in New England from the early eighteenth century to its decline when oil was discovered in mid-nineteenth century.

0516046349

81018107


Whaling--Juvenile literature.
Whalers (Persons)--New England--Juvenile literature.
Whaling--New England.


New England--Economic conditions.

SH381 / .S795 1982

639/.28