Meet the Allens in Whaling Days

Meet the Allens in Whaling Days

Author: John J. Loeper

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

Published: 1998-09

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780761408420

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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

A Whaling Captain's Daughter

Author: Laura Jernegan

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780736803465

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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 hunts, and the activities of her baby brother. Includes activities and a timeline related to this era.


Meet the Dudleys in Colonial Times

Meet the Dudleys in Colonial Times

Author: John J. Loeper

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

Published: 1998-09

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9780761408413

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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

Whaling Days

Author: Carol Carrick

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1996-02-10

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780395764800

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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

Meet the Webbers of Philadelphia

Author: John J. Loeper

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

Published: 1998-08

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9780761408437

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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, property owner, and abolitionist.


Meet the Drakes on the Kentucky Frontier

Meet the Drakes on the Kentucky Frontier

Author: John J. Loeper

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing

Published: 1998-09

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9780761408451

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Chronicles the emigration of the Drake family from Virginia to the Kentucky wilderness in 1788, their settlement, home construction, daily chores, education, food, entertainment, and social activities.