The Myth of the Press Gang

Author	: J. Ross Dancy
Publisher	: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages	: 229
Release	: 2015
ISBN-10	: 9781783270033
ISBN-13	: 1783270039
Rating	: 4/5 (039 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Myth of the Press Gang written by J. Ross Dancy and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2015 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overturns the generally held view that the press gang was the main means of recruiting seamen by the British navy in the late eighteenth century.

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