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100 1 a| Lengieza, Joseph Thaddeus,e| author.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

245 10 a| Vernacular in curves :b| the mythologizing of the Great Lakes whaleback /c| by Joseph Thaddeus Lengieza.;

246 3 a| Vernacular in curves the mythologizing of the Great Lakes whaleback.;

264 1 a| [Greenville, N.C.] :b| [East Carolina University],c| 2016.;

300 a| 134 pages :b| illustrations (some color), plans;

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538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web.;

502 b| M.A.c| East Carolina Universityd| 2016.;

500 a| Presented to the faculty of the Department of History.;

500 a| Advisor: Bradley Rodgers.;

500 a| Title from PDF t.p. (viewed June 28, 2016).;

520 3 a| The "whaleback" type of bulk commodity freighter, indigenous to the Great Lakes of North America at the end of the nineteenth century, has engendered much notice for its novel appearance; however, this appearance masks the essential vernacularity of the vessel. Comparative disposition analysis reveals that whalebacks experienced longevity comparable to contemporary Great Lakes freighter of similar construction material and size, implying that popular narrative overstates whaleback abnormality. Market and social forces which contributed to the rise and fall of the whaleback type are explored.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

650 0 a| Whalebacksz| Great Lakes (North America)=| ^A1304657;

650 0 a| Cargo ships.=| ^A461540;

700 1 a| Rodgers, Bradley A.,e| degree supervisor.=| ^A167634;

710 2 a| East Carolina University.b| Department of History.=| ^A636991;

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Vernacular in curves : the mythologizing of the Great Lakes whaleback / by Joseph Thaddeus Lengieza.

Author/creator	Lengieza, Joseph Thaddeus author.
Other author	Rodgers, Bradley A., degree supervisor.
Other author	East Carolina University. Department of History.
Format	Theses and dissertations
Publication	[Greenville, N.C.] : [East Carolina University], 2016.
Description	134 pages : illustrations (some color), plans
Supplemental Content	Access via ScholarShip
Subjects	Whalebacks--Great Lakes (North America). Cargo ships.

Variant title	Vernacular in curves the mythologizing of the Great Lakes whaleback.
Summary	The "whaleback" type of bulk commodity freighter, indigenous to the Great Lakes of North America at the end of the nineteenth century, has engendered much notice for its novel appearance; however, this appearance masks the essential vernacularity of the vessel. Comparative disposition analysis reveals that whalebacks experienced longevity comparable to contemporary Great Lakes freighter of similar construction material and size, implying that popular narrative overstates whaleback abnormality. Market and social forces which contributed to the rise and fall of the whaleback type are explored.
General note	Presented to the faculty of the Department of History.
General note	Advisor: Bradley Rodgers.
General note	Title from PDF t.p. (viewed June 28, 2016).
Dissertation note	M.A. East Carolina University 2016.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Technical details	System requirements: Adobe Reader.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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