Maiden Voyages : Magnificent Ocean Liners and the Women Who Traveled and Worked Aboard Them (Hardcover)

from CassiesBooksReader

Maiden Voyages by Sian Evans is Historical Nonfiction and is about travel on ocean liners by various classes of women. The lives of the people and how they evolved through the years from the 19th and 20th centuries. Jobs on ships changed and became available according to wars, prohibition, peace...

from jetangen4571

20th-century, Atlantic ocean, passenger-ships, historical-places-events, historical research, history-and-culture, nonfiction, women, WW1, WW2, post WW1, post WW2, memoirs***** This book is a history geek's dream! The detailed research through archives and personal records and correspondence of s...

from TheQuietReader

As travel across the Atlantic becomes more common, the comfort of women travelers must be arranged. Thus, a new avenue of employment arises for intrepid women willing to take it on. From celebrities to stewardesses, including The Unsinkable Stewardess who survives multiple sinkings, this book she...

from Winifred

The book shares some historical info, but I would have liked a bit more in-depth story. Good read though. Hard to put down and reads fairly fast.

from CassiesBooksReader

Maiden Voyages by Sian Evans is Historical Nonfiction and is about travel on ocean liners by various classes of women. The lives of the people and how they evolved through the years from the 19th and 20th centuries. Jobs on ships changed and became available according to wars, prohibition, peace...