Folk Songs: Sea Shanties are the sound of New England's nautical history

Off the Path

English - December 16, 2021 12:34 - 7 minutes - 9.87 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
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Sea shanties have enjoyed some renewed attention on social media. A lot of them have strong ties to New England’s maritime culture and whaling industry.