Newspaper Stories Promoting Local Nineteenth-Century Shore-Based Whaling in Hawaiian Waters
Susan A. Lebo analyzes three decades of newspaper articles reporting whaling in Hawaiian waters from the 1840s.
oceans
Whaling, Tabua, and Cokanauto
Vicki Luker details the important role played by tabua—or whales’ teeth—in Fijian history.
Oil, Spermaceti, Ambergris, and Teeth: Products of the Nineteenth-Century Pacific Sperm-Whaling Industry
Nancy Shoemaker considers the four main products harvested in the nineteenth-century sperm whale trade.
The American Animal Welfare Movement and Pacific Whaling
Lissa Wadewitz juxtaposes the American animal welfare movement with American whaling crews.
New Histories of Pacific Whaling – Revised Edition
About this issue
This volume provides new histories of Pacific whaling from untold perspectives.
Content
Ban the Burn: The Trans-Local Campaign against Ocean Incineration, 1983–1988
Arcadia, Spring 2021, no. 19
The Sand of Caparica: A History of Human Intervention in a Beach-Dune System (Story Map)
Interactive story map by the DUNES Project.
EHL VideoDictionary: Ocean
Poul Holm on oceans and the sea. This is an entry in the KTH EHL VideoDictionary.
EHL VideoDictionary: Water
Astrida Neimanis on water. This is an entry in the KTH EHL VideoDictionary.
Dune(s): Fiction, History, Science (Story Map)
Interactive story map on Frank Herbert’s book Dune and coastal history.