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Royal Navy Roll of Honour - World War 1, by Date and Ship/Unit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 606

Royal Navy Roll of Honour - World War 1, by Date and Ship/Unit

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

World War 1 Roll of Honour of Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Naval Division men and women lost, including Dominions and Empire, 1914-18. Listed by Date and Ship/Unit. Complements the separately issued volume arranged by Name. Compiled from original sources including Admiralty Death Ledgers and Admiralty Communiques. Foreword by Capt Christopher Page RN Rtd, Head, Naval Historical Branch of the Naval Staff. Downloaded version, available from www.naval-history.net, is searchable.

Tough
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 630

Tough

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-12-17
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  • Publisher: Author House

"Parole granted, provided you have a job and a place to live". The year was 1934 and the Parole Board, granting a parole to Henry Alvin Cartwright has cut the sentence of 10 years to Life short. He had served 6 years and 4 months on the sentence of 10 years to Life for the Armed Robbery he and his brother had committed in their hometown of Hillsboro, Illinois.

All Hands
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 520

All Hands

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1985
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Communist Methods of Infiltration (government-labor)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1380
Eyewitness to Science
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 564

Eyewitness to Science

Plotting the development of modern science from Leonardo da Vinci to Chaos Theory, John Carey chooses accounts by scientists themselves that are both elegant and arrestingly written. The classic science-writers are here: Darwin, Huxley, Fabre. So, too, are the luminaries of the late 20th-century genre of popular science writing.

Controversy Catastrophism and Evolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 463

Controversy Catastrophism and Evolution

In Controversy, Trevor Palmer fully documents how traditional gradualistic views of biological and geographic evolution are giving way to a catastrophism that credits cataclysmic events, such as meteorite impacts, for the rapid bursts and abrupt transitions observed in the fossil record. According to the catastrophists, new species do not evolve gradually; they proliferate following sudden mass extinctions. Placing this major change of perspective within the context of a range of ancient debates, Palmer discusses such topics as the history of the solar system, present-day extraterrestrial threats to earth, hominid evolution, and the fossil record.

BEYOND THE PALE
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

BEYOND THE PALE

In the second half of the 19th century Britain ruled the largest and most culturally diverse empire the world had ever seen, yet non-European faces were a rarity in all but the larger port cities. For the majority of Britons, the colonies were seen as distant and exotic outposts populated by natives who were frequently characterised as alien and uncivilised. Against this background, the arrival of a touring party of Australian Aborigines in 1868 caused something of a sensation. Initially viewed as a curiosity, they soon won the public over with their athleticism and demeanour. Over the following decades others followed in their footsteps; well off Parsee amateur enthusiasts in the 1880s, mix...

Language of the Earth
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 513

Language of the Earth

Man's complex relationship to planet Earth is explored in this second edition of the landmark anthology edited by Frank Rhodes and Bruce Malamud. This volume provides a portrait of the planet as experienced not just by scientists, but by artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, historians, and sociologists as well. A unique collection that bridges the gap between science and humanities Contains writings by scientists, artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, historians, and sociologists including Charles Darwin, Dane Picard, Rachel Carson, John Muir, Mark Twain and Archibald Geikie Represents the human experience over the centuries, covering a span of 2,500 years Reflects the planet's extraordinary physical diversity The previous edition was voted one of the 25 'Great Books of Geology' by readers of the Journal of Geological Education "...this is a very worthwhile read, with something for everyone interested in geography, earth systems and geology, natural history or the general environment." Robert A. Francis, King's College London, Progress in Physical Geography

Navy Directory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Navy Directory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1936
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Biographic Register
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 906

Biographic Register

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1951
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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