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Benjamin Woods Labaree

Author of The Boston Tea Party

10 Works 288 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: Labaree W Benjamin, Benjamin W. Labaree, Benjamin W. Laberee et al., et al. Benjamin W. Labaree

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Works by Benjamin Woods Labaree

The Boston Tea Party (1964) 86 copies

America and the Sea: A Maritime History (The American Maritime Library: Vol. XV) (1998) 70 copies

New England and the Sea (1972) — Joint Author. — 59 copies, 1 review

America's Nation-Time, 1607-1789 (Norton Library (Paperback)) (1976) 25 copies

Patriots and Partisans: The Merchants of Newburyport, 1764-1815 (1975) 14 copies

A supplement (1971-1986) to Robert G. Albion's Naval & maritime history, an annotated bibliography, fourth edition (1988) 10 copies

Colonial Massachusetts: A History (1979) 10 copies

Samuel McIntire: A Bicentennial Symposium (1957) 9 copies

The road to independence : 1763-1776 4 copies

Review: Nature Incorporated: Industrialization and the Waters of New England by Theodor Steinberg 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1927-07-21
Gender: male
Education: Yale University (BA | 1950)
Harvard University (AM | 1953)
Harvard University (PhD | 1957)
Organizations: United States Navy (1945-1946)
American Historical Association
American Antiquarian Society
Colonial Society of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Historical Society
Relationships: Labaree, Leonard Woods (father)
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Places of residence: New Haven, Connecticut, USA (birthplace)
Mystic, Connecticut, USA
Associated Place (for map): Connecticut, USA

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New England and the Sea by Robert Greenhalgh Albion

An intersesting account of New England's seafaring days from the past to 20th century present.

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Independent Publisher Book Awards

America and the Sea: A Maritime History (The American Maritime Library: Vol. XV) (Finalist – History – 1999)

UC Berkeley Summer Reading List

The Boston Tea Party (2012)

John Lyman Book Award

America and the Sea: A Maritime History (The American Maritime Library: Vol. XV) (Winner – U.S. Maritime History – 1998)

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Statistics

Works: 10
Members: 288
Popularity: #81,141
Rating: ½ 3.7

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 14

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