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Seize the Trident

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ISBN-10: 0071430091

ISBN-13: 9780071430098

Edition: 2005

Authors: Douglas R. Burgess

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'Seize the Trident' places the competition to dominate trans-Atlantic passenger traffic in the years before World War I in political context, exploring the ways in which this peaceful contest prefigured the catastrophe to come.
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.10" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English

Douglas R. Burgess Jr., JD, PhD (Kingston, RI), is the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Postdoctoral Fellow at the New School (Eugene Lang College) and the historian-in-residence at the New York Historical Society.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Gauntlet
"The Delightfulest Ship I Ever Saw"
Morgan's Gambit
The Old Man and the Sea
"A Mad Dash of Nelsonic Impertinence"
Song of the Machines
Titans
A World's Fair Afloat
Talons of the Eagle
"The Struggle for the Sea"
Descent
Armageddon
A New Mission
The Lion's Share Notes Select
Bibliography
Index
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