Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.TitleREPUBLIC AFLOAT, BUT JUST BARELY.AuthorsSmith, Joshua M.AbstractA review of the book "The Republic Afloat: Law, Honor, and Citizenship in Maritime America," by Matthew Taylor Raffety, is presented.SubjectsREPUBLIC Afloat: Law, Honor &; Citizenship in Maritime America, The (Book); RAFFETY, Matthew Taylor; MARITIME history; ANTEBELLUM Period (U.S.); NONFICTIONPublicationReviews in American History, 2014, Vol 42, Issue 4, p606ISSN0048-7511Publication typeBook ReviewDOI10.1353/rah.2014.0090