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Two Years Before the Mast is a memoir by the American author Richard Henry Dana Jr., published in 1840, having been written after a two-year sea voyage from Boston to California on a merchant ship starting in 1834.
- Richard Henry Dana
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Jul 1, 2003 · Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Harvard Classics. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
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Two Years Before the Mast is a book by the American author Richard Henry Dana, Jr. written after a two-year sea voyage starting in 1834. While at Harvard College, Dana had an attack of the measles, which affected his vision.
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Mar 7, 2011 · Two years before the mast. by. Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882. Publication date. 1899. Topics. Voyages and travels, Seafaring life. Publisher. New York, D. Appleton and Co.
Mar 11, 2020 · Two years before the mast (1911) is based on the diary Dana kept while at sea. First published in 1841, it is one of America's most famous accounts of life at sea. It contains a rare and detailed account of life on the California coast a decade before the Gold Rush revolutionized the region's culture and society.
Tracing an awe-inspiring oceanic route from Boston, around Cape Horn, to the California coast, Two Years Before the Mast is both a riveting story of adventure and the most eloquent, insightful account we have of life at sea in the early nineteenth century.
Richard Henry Dana was an American lawyer and author of the popular autobiographical narrative Two Years Before the Mast. Dana withdrew from Harvard College when measles weakened his eyesight, and he shipped to California as a sailor in August 1834 to regain his health.
