http://historyexplorer.si.edu/rss?key=resourcesSmithsonian's History Explorer Resources Related To Book "Thar She Blows!"http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1972http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1972<p>Students will learn about the importance of salmon fishing to the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest, and the communities that developed around the Atlantic cod, Chesapeake oyster,&nbsp;Columbia River salmon and whaling industries in this section of&nbsp;<em>On the Water: Stories from Maritime America</em>, an online exhibition.&nbsp;Oceans, seacoasts, and rivers have long been sources of food and profit. From tiny villages to bustling seaports, communities have harvested fish, whales, and other marine resources to survive.</p>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:53:37 GMT