The Genesis of Rebellion: Governance, Grievance, and Mutiny in the Age of Sail, Hardcover - Steven Pfaff

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A brilliant telling of the history of the common seaman in the age of sail, and his role in Britain's trade, exploration, and warfare "No other boo...

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A brilliant telling of the history of the common seaman in the age of sail, and his role in Britain's trade, exploration, and warfare

DescriptionIn 1797 the bloodiest mutiny ever suffered by the Royal Navy took place on the British frigate HMS Hermione off the coast of Puerto Rico...

Recent challenges to US maritime predominance suggests a return to great power competition at sea, and this new volume looks at how navies in previ...

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In Paramedics On and Off the Streets, Michael K. Corman embarks on an institutional ethnography of the complex, mundane, intricate, and exhilaratin...

Publisher: HAU Society Of Ethnographic TheoryAuthor(s): Sylvia TideyNumber of pages: 250Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 228 x 25Cover type:...

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The only detailed English-language study of this great sea battle.

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1787, the Royal Navy ship H.M.S. Bounty, captained by William Bligh, set sail for Tahiti in search of breadfruit plants. Soon after l...

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Reducere. The biblical book of Genesis is a violent masterpiece. Deception. Treachery. Murder. But it is also a book of redemption, forgiveness, and reconcil...

The future of Star Trek is modelled on the world of the British Golden Age of Sail as it is commonly found in the genre of sea fiction. Star Trek a...

The story of how three individuals conquered the plague of the seaPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Stephen BownIllustration(s): 20 Illust...

The genesis of evil. The book of Genesis recites the beginnings of the cosmos and its inhabitants. It also reveals the beginning of evil. Before lo...

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Reducere. Scurvy took a terrible toll in the Age of Sail, killing more sailors than were lost in all sea battles combined. The threat of the disease kept shi...

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Reducere. The four volumes of this book explore the life of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, as told through the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. It is a ...

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DescriptionAn Incipient Mutiny traces the creation of the U.S. Army Signal Corps Aeronautical Division in 1907 up to the establishment of the Air S...

Reducere. The works of Stanislas de Guaita (1861-1897) are not grimoires of witchcraft, contrary to what their titles may evoke, but, in the author's own wor...

Reducere. Revealed the hidden links between Genesis chronology and Egyptian historyThe Book of Genesis contains a 2, 300-year chronology of Patriarchal birth...

Reducere. In H2H Marketing the authors focus on redefining the role of marketing by reorienting the mindset of decision-makers and integrating the concepts o...

Publisher: LID PublishingAuthor(s): Brown DougIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 240 ...

Truth seekers of all stripes have long grappled with the perplexing narratives found in the book of Genesis. Though written over 3, 000 years ago, ...

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The Truth About the Mutiny on HMAV BOUNTY - and the Fate of Fletcher Christian brings this famed South Pacific saga into the 21st century.By combin...

Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...