CHAPTER I.
THE AMERICAN SHIP AND THE AMERICAN SAILOR—­NEW ENGLAND’S LEAD ON THE
OCEAN—­THE EARLIEST AMERICAN SHIP-BUILDING—­HOW THE SHIPYARDS
MULTIPLIED—­...
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Willis J. Abbot recalled his half-century newspaper career in an autobiography entitled Watching the World Go By (1933), but his legacy amounts to far more than an impartial reminiscence of the passin...
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