Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882 . Two years before the mast, and twenty-four years after: a personal narrative / by Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
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  • Front Matter
  • Chapter 1 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 2 CHAPTER II FIRST IMPRESSIONS
  • Chapter 3 CHAPTER III SHIP'S DUTIES
  • Chapter 4 CHAPTER IV SUNDAYS AT SEA
  • Chapter 5 CHAPTER V CAPE HORN
  • Chapter 6 CHAPTER VI LOSS OF A MAN
  • Chapter 7 CHAPTER VII JUAN FERNANDEZ
  • Chapter 8 CHAPTER VIII DAILY LIFE
  • Chapter 9 CHAPTER IX SANTA BARBARA
  • Chapter 10 CHAPTER X A SOUTHEASTER
  • Chapter 11 CHAPTER XI PASSAGE UP THE COAST
  • Chapter 12 CHAPTER XII MONTEREY
  • Chapter 13 CHAPTER XIII TRADING AT MONTEREY
  • Chapter 14 CHAPTER XIV DISCONTENT
  • Chapter 15 CHAPTER XV FLOGGING
  • Chapter 16 CHAPTER XVI LIBERTY-DAY ON SHORE
  • Chapter 17 CHAPTER XVII SAN DIEGO
  • Chapter 18 CHAPTER XVIII EASTER SUNDAY
  • Chapter 19 CHAPTER XIX SANDWICH ISLANDERS
  • Chapter 20 CHAPTER XX NEW-COMERS
  • Chapter 21 CHAPTER XXI CALIFORNIA AND ITS INHABITANTS
  • Chapter 22 CHAPTER XXII THE ALERT
  • Chapter 23 CHAPTER XXIII NEW SHIP AND SHIPMATES
  • Chapter 24 CHAPTER XXIV SAN DIEGO AGAIN
  • Chapter 25 CHAPTER XXV RUMORS OF WAR
  • Chapter 26 CHAPTER XXVI SAN FRANCISCO
  • Chapter 27 CHAPTER XXVII A FANDANGO
  • Chapter 28 CHAPTER XXVIII NEWS FROM HOME
  • Chapter 29 CHAPTER XXIX LOADING FOR HOME
  • Chapter 30 CHAPTER XXX HOMEWARD BOUND
  • Chapter 31 CHAPTER XXXI BAD PROSPECTS
  • Chapter 32 CHAPTER XXXII DOUBLING CAPE HORN
  • Chapter 33 CHAPTER XXXIII NORTHWARD HO!
  • Chapter 34 CHAPTER XXXIV NEARING HOME
  • Chapter 35 CHAPTER XXXV MORE STIRRING INCIDENTS
  • Chapter 36 CHAPTER XXXVI HURRAH FOR YANKEE LAND!
  • Chapter CONCLUDING CHAPTER
  • Epilogue TWENTY FOUR YEARS LATER