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In the 1490s, John Cabot* explored the northern North American coastline for
Britain, and a century later several prominent English promoters — Humphrey
Gilbert, Walter Raleigh, and Richard Hakluyt — made abortive colonization
attempts ...
In the 1490s, John Cabot* explored the northern North American coastline for
Britain, and a century later several prominent English promoters — Humphrey
Gilbert, Walter Raleigh, and Richard Hakluyt — made abortive colonization
attempts ...
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Two years later, Keppel was back in the straits in command of the Meander. He
spent time in Singapore and cruised Borneo waters, and, in 1 85 1 , he returned
to Britain via Australia* and Cape Horn. In 1853, when war with Russia appeared
...
Two years later, Keppel was back in the straits in command of the Meander. He
spent time in Singapore and cruised Borneo waters, and, in 1 85 1 , he returned
to Britain via Australia* and Cape Horn. In 1853, when war with Russia appeared
...
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X | 1158 |
Y | 1162 |
Z | 1167 |
MEDALS AND ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD | 1173 |
GLOSSARY | 1175 |
A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS 19801995 | 1179 |
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| Наслов | Historical Dictionary of the British Empire Historical Dictionary of the British Empire, James Stuart Olson, ISBN 0313279179, 9780313279171 |
| Уредници | James Stuart Olson, Robert Shadle |
| Издавач | Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0313293678, 9780313293672 |
| Дужина | 1254 страница |
| Извоз навода | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |