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The Resource The ghost ship of Brooklyn : an untold story of the Revolutionary War, Robert P. Watson
The ghost ship of Brooklyn : an untold story of the Revolutionary War, Robert P. Watson
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The item The ghost ship of Brooklyn : an untold story of the Revolutionary War, Robert P. Watson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The ghost ship of Brooklyn : an untold story of the Revolutionary War, Robert P. Watson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- "The surprising story of the most infamous prison ship of the American Revolution, the HMS Jersey, and its role in the fight for independence."--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Contents
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- Introduction: "A vast and silent army"
- Warship
- "The glorious cause"
- City of prisons
- Privateers
- Patriots
- Adventure on the high seas
- Floating dungeons
- Dead reckoning
- Welcome to hell
- The final voyage
- Tempest
- Negotiations
- July 4
- Escape
- Run!
- Turning point
- Freedom
- Deaths and demise
- Rediscovery
- Postscript
- Appendix I. "The poet of the American Revolution"
- Appendix II. List of prison ships
- Isbn
- 9780306902437
- Label
- The ghost ship of Brooklyn : an untold story of the Revolutionary War
- Title
- The ghost ship of Brooklyn
- Title remainder
- an untold story of the Revolutionary War
- Statement of responsibility
- Robert P. Watson
- Title variation
- Untold story of the Revolutionary War
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- Great Britain
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General
- History
- Jersey (Prison-ship)
- Jersey (Prison-ship)
- Military history
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons, British
- New York (State) -- New York
- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- New York (State) -- New York | Williamsburg
- Prison hulks
- Prison hulks -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- United States
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons, British
- Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) -- History, Military -- 18th century
- New York (State) -- New York | Brooklyn
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History, Military -- 18th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The surprising story of the most infamous prison ship of the American Revolution, the HMS Jersey, and its role in the fight for independence."--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Watson, Robert P.
- Dewey number
- 973.3/71
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E281
- LC item number
- .W37 2017eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Jersey (Prison-ship)
- United States
- New York (N.Y.)
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Prison hulks
- Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
- Jersey (Prison-ship)
- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- Prison hulks
- Great Britain
- New York (State)
- New York (State)
- New York (State)
- United States
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General
- Label
- The ghost ship of Brooklyn : an untold story of the Revolutionary War, Robert P. Watson
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: "A vast and silent army" -- Warship -- "The glorious cause" -- City of prisons -- Privateers -- Patriots -- Adventure on the high seas -- Floating dungeons -- Dead reckoning -- Welcome to hell -- The final voyage -- Tempest -- Negotiations -- July 4 -- Escape -- Run! -- Turning point -- Freedom -- Deaths and demise -- Rediscovery -- Postscript -- Appendix I. "The poet of the American Revolution" -- Appendix II. List of prison ships
- Control code
- ocn999607010
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780306902437
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 9830DBC7-E300-462D-90DC-293AEAC85EA6
- System control number
- (OCoLC)999607010
- Label
- The ghost ship of Brooklyn : an untold story of the Revolutionary War, Robert P. Watson
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: "A vast and silent army" -- Warship -- "The glorious cause" -- City of prisons -- Privateers -- Patriots -- Adventure on the high seas -- Floating dungeons -- Dead reckoning -- Welcome to hell -- The final voyage -- Tempest -- Negotiations -- July 4 -- Escape -- Run! -- Turning point -- Freedom -- Deaths and demise -- Rediscovery -- Postscript -- Appendix I. "The poet of the American Revolution" -- Appendix II. List of prison ships
- Control code
- ocn999607010
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780306902437
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 9830DBC7-E300-462D-90DC-293AEAC85EA6
- System control number
- (OCoLC)999607010
Subject
- Electronic books
- Great Britain
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General
- History
- Jersey (Prison-ship)
- Jersey (Prison-ship)
- Military history
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons, British
- New York (State) -- New York
- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- New York (State) -- New York | Williamsburg
- Prison hulks
- Prison hulks -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- United States
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons, British
- Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.) -- History, Military -- 18th century
- New York (State) -- New York | Brooklyn
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History, Military -- 18th century
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