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This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked Index CONTENTS Preface Carlo Zeno: Hero of the Venetian Republic Sir Francis Drake: Rover and Sea Ranger Sir Walter Raleigh: Persecutor of the Spaniards Jean Bart: The Scourge of the Dutch Du...

This edition features a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS PART I. — ENGLAND PART II. — HERE AND THERE PART III. — AUSTRALIA

This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index. CONTENTS (abridged list) 1603, September 17. Banishing Vagabonds to America, 1606, August 23. Transporting of Women and Children to Foreign Parts, 1614, September 11. Importation of Whale-fins from Greenland, 1617, December...

The Great Frozen Sea A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the “Alert” during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6 This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS (abridged list) Preface Officers and Ship’s Company or H.M.S. “Alert” Chapter...

Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; Or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 This edition features  • illustrations  • linked Footnotes   PREFACE I fear with the many of my cloth, my crime in writing a book...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS General Background The Trinidad Bay Landfall Theory The Arguments for the Bodega Bay or Drake's Bay Landfall Analysis of the World Encompassed Account Additional Ethnographic Items in the Richard Madox...

This edition features a linked Table of Contents. CONTENTS CHAPTER I. THE OLD HOME CHAPTER II. UPHEAVALS CHAPTER III. THE VOYAGE CHAPTER IV. BEGINNINGS CHAPTER V. OLD FRIENDS AND NEW CHAPTER VI. A THEOLOGICAL TRAGEDY CHAPTER VII. COLONIAL LITERARY DEVELOPMENT IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY CHAPTER...

This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS Preface CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. CHAPTER II. CONVENTS AMONG THE FRANKS, A.D. 550-650. CHAPTER III. CONVENTS AMONG THE ANGLO-SAXONS, A.D. 630-730. CHAPTER IV. ANGLO-SAXON NUNS IN CONNECTION WITH BONIFACE. CHAPTER...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes About the Author "Frederic Kidder (1804 – 1885) was an American author and antiquarian. He was born in New Ipswich, New Hampshire, was mainly self-educated, and engaged in various business ventures in...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS BOOK I THE PERIOD OF THE REPUBLIC I.— Introduction—Early Roman literature—Tragedy II.— Comedy III.— Early prose—The Scipionic Circle—Lucilius IV.— Lucretius V.— Catullus—Minor...

This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index. CONTENTS PREFACE PART I. TERRITORIAL STUDIES DOMESDAY BOOK Nature of the Inquisitio Com. Cant., THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE GELD-ROLL THE KNIGHTS OF PETERBOROUGH THE WORCESTERSHIRE SURVEY (Hen. I) THE LINDSEY SURVEY (1115-18) THE...

The Native Races, Volumes I-II, Complete Wild Tribes, and Civilized Nations This edition features • two complete books • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS VOLUME I, WILD TRIBES CHAPTER I. ETHNOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION. CHAPTER II. HYPERBOREANS. CHAPTER...

• illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS Introduction I. The numerals in the Dresden Codex II. Conclusions III. The writing Signification of the characters Symbols of animals &c. Symbols of deities

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS I. Introduction--General Character of Plants and the Identification of Flowers II. The Pollination and Fertilisation of Flowers III. Climbing Plants IV. Early Spring V. Woods and Thickets in Spring VI....