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Jernegan, Laura, 1862-
Title
A whaling captain's daughter : the diary of Laura Jernegan, 1868-1869 / edited by Megan O'Hara ; foreword by Suzanne L. Bunkers.
Imprint
Mankato, Minn. : Blue Earth Books, 2000.
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Lakeside Biography
92 JER
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Meadowlark Non-Fiction
910.4 JER
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Description
32 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Diaries, letters, and memoirs
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Indexed In:
School Library Journal 08/2000
Summary
The diary of a young girl who traveled with her family on her father's whaling ship in the 1860s records her schooling, dangerous whale hunts, and the activities of her baby brother. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.
Audience
4-6
4.70
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS RL 4.70 1.0 LAKE LARK
Subject
Jernegan, Laura, b. 1862.
Seafaring life.
Whaling.
Diaries.
Women -- Biography.
Girls -- Diaries.
Added Author
O'Hara, Megan.
ISBN
0736803467
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