Trying Women: A History of Women in the Whaling Industry
History · Lecture

Trying Women: A History of Women in the Whaling Industry

Explore the fascinating history of women in the whaling industry at this educational lecture.

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (America/New_York) North Carolina Maritime Museum Beaufort , North Carolina
The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort presents 'Trying Women: A History of Women in the Whaling Industry,' an insightful lecture exploring the often-overlooked roles women played in maritime history. This free program offers a deep dive into the lives and contributions of women during the whaling era. Join us on June 25, 2026, for this educational session that highlights the resilience and impact of women in a traditionally male-dominated industry.

What to Expect

A scholarly and engaging presentation on maritime history.

Who Should Attend

  • History enthusiasts
  • Students
  • Museum visitors
  • Researchers
  • Community members

Agenda Overview

The lecture takes place from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the museum.
Venue & Address
North Carolina Maritime Museum
315 Front St
Beaufort , North Carolina – 28516
United States
Organizer
North Carolina Maritime Museum · Museum
A museum dedicated to preserving and interpreting the maritime history of North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the lecture?
June 25, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
Where is it held?
North Carolina Maritime Museum, 315 Front St, Beaufort, NC.
Is there a cost?
The event is free.
Do I need to register?
Please contact the museum for details.
Is it virtual?
The event is listed as a program at the museum.
Who is the speaker?
Please check the museum's website for speaker information.
Tags
History Maritime Women Beaufort Education Lecture
Summary
An educational lecture about the history of women in the whaling industry.
Highlights
  • Educational lecture
  • Maritime history focus
  • Women's history perspective
  • Free admission
  • Expert museum presentation
  • Historical insights
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