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Maritime Taiwan: Historical Encounters with the East and the West: Historical Encounters with the East and the West
Shih-Shan Henry Tsai
Taylor and Francis, 2014 ISBN: 9781317465171Description:For centuries the island of Taiwan, 100 miles off the Asian mainland, has been a crossroads for traders and settlers, pirates and military schemers...
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Boydell & Brewer, 2011 ISBN: 9781846159466Description:The ancient but isolated town of Whitby has made a huge contribution to the maritime history of Britain: Captain Cook learned sailing and navigation...
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The Keelmen of Tyneside: Labour Organisation and Conflict in the North-East Coal Industry, 1600-1830
Joseph M. Fewster
Boydell & Brewer, 2011 ISBN: 9781846159503Description:For hundreds of years the keelmen, the "keel lads o' coaly Tyne" celebrated in the north-east folk song "The Keel Row", ferried coal down-river to the...
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Naval Resistance to Britain's Growing Power in India, 1660-1800: The Saffron Banner and the Tiger of Mysore
Philip MacDougall
Boydell & Brewer, 2014 ISBN: 9781782043928Description:Most books on the colonisation of India view the subject in Eurocentric imperial terms, focusing on the ways in which European powers competed with...
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Edward III and the War at Sea: The English Navy, 1327-1377
Graham Cushway
Boydell & Brewer, 2011 ISBN: 9781846159459Description:This book describes naval warfare during the opening phase of the Hundred Years War, a vital period in the development of the early Royal Navy, in...
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Roles of the Sea in Medieval England
Richard Gorski
Boydell & Brewer, 2012 ISBN: 9781782048732Description:England's relationship with the sea in the later Middle Ages has been unjustly neglected, a gap which this volume seeks to fill. The physical fact of...
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Boydell & Brewer, 2010 ISBN: 9781846159114Description:Awarded the prestigious Anderson Medal by the Society for Nautical Research for the best volume published on an aspect of maritime history for 2010....
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Boydell & Brewer, 2016 ISBN: 9781782048244Description:This book explores the competing demands of family, war and duty in the lives of eighteenth-century naval men and their families. It covers not just...
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Boydell & Brewer, 2013 ISBN: 9781782041283Description:When war broke out with France in 1793, there immediately arose the threat of a renewed French challenge to British supremacy in India. This security...
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The British Navy in the Baltic
John D. Grainger
Boydell & Brewer, 2014 ISBN: 9781782044086Description:This book presents a comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Baltic Sea from the earliest times until the twentieth...
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