A Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Ship Oswego
Author : Judah Paddock
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Page : 342 pages
File Size : 14,83 MB
Release : 1818
Category : Captivity
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A Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Oswego, on the Coast of South Barbary, and of the Sufferings of the Master and the Crew While in Bondage Among the Arabs
Author : Judah Paddock
Publisher :
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 43,21 MB
Release : 1818
Category : Africa, North
ISBN :
Book Description
A Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Ship Oswego, on the Coast of South Barbary, and of the Sufferings of the Master and the Crew While in Bondage Among the Arabs, Etc
Author : Judah PADDOCK
Publisher :
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 33,58 MB
Release : 1818
Category :
ISBN :
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A Narrative Of The Shipwreck Of The Ship Oswego
Author : Judah Paddock
Publisher : Franklin Classics
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 18,66 MB
Release : 2018-10-15
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ISBN : 9780343147068
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Wreck of the Titan
Author : Morgan Robertson
Publisher : Рипол Классик
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 19,86 MB
Release : 1912
Category : History
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Literature of Travel and Exploration
Author : Jennifer Speake
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 3477 pages
File Size : 12,91 MB
Release : 2014-05-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1135456623
Book Description
Containing more than 600 entries, this valuable resource presents all aspects of travel writing. There are entries on places and routes (Afghanistan, Black Sea, Egypt, Gobi Desert, Hawaii, Himalayas, Italy, Northwest Passage, Samarkand, Silk Route, Timbuktu), writers (Isabella Bird, Ibn Battuta, Bruce Chatwin, Gustave Flaubert, Mary Kingsley, Walter Ralegh, Wilfrid Thesiger), methods of transport and types of journey (balloon, camel, grand tour, hunting and big game expeditions, pilgrimage, space travel and exploration), genres (buccaneer narratives, guidebooks, New World chronicles, postcards), companies and societies (East India Company, Royal Geographical Society, Society of Dilettanti), and issues and themes (censorship, exile, orientalism, and tourism). For a full list of entries and contributors, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Literature of Travel and Exploration: An Encyclopedia website.
An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the American Brig Commerce, Wrecked on the Western Coast of Africa, in the Month of August, 1815
Author : James Riley
Publisher :
Page : 620 pages
File Size : 13,17 MB
Release : 1818
Category : Africa, North
ISBN :
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Report of the Library Committee for ...
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 11,34 MB
Release : 1897
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Catalogue of Books Belonging to the Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York: to which are Prefixed, the Constitution, and the Rules and Regulations of the Same
Author : Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York
Publisher :
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 32,45 MB
Release : 1834
Category : Libraries
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Captives and Countrymen
Author : Lawrence A. Peskin
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 50,42 MB
Release : 2009-03-23
Category : History
ISBN : 0801891396
Book Description
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART 1 CAPTIVITY AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE -- 1 Captivity and Communications -- 2 The Captives Write Home -- 3 Publicity and Secrecy -- PART 2 THE IMPACT OF CAPTIVITY AT HOME -- 4 Slavery at Home and Abroad -- 5 Captive Nation: Algiers and Independence -- 6 The Navy and the Call to Arms -- PART 3 CAPTIVITY AND THE AMERICAN EMPIRE -- 7 Masculinity and Servility in Tripoli -- 8 Between Colony and Empire -- 9 Beyond Captivity: The Wars of 1812 -- Conclusion Captivity and Globalization -- Appendix: Lists of Letters from Captives -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X, Y, Z.
