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Abbe, Ernest C. & Gillis, Frank J. "Henry Hudson and the Early Expedition and Mapping of Hudson Bay, 1610 to 1631." See J. Parker, Merchants and Scholars, pp. 87-116.
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17th C. (1600-1699); cartography; Colonial America; exploration; personality; river;
Keywords:
exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , cartography, map, mapping, chart, geography, geographical , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , river, 17th century, seventeenth, personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Ackroyd, Peter. Thames: The Biography. London: Chatto & Windus; New York: Doubleday; New York: Vintage, 2007, 2008, xiv, 490 pp. Alt. subtitle: Sacred River; 215 miles long; focus on London.
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river, commerce, trade, business, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Allen, William, Thomson, T.R.H. & Trotter, H.D. A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by HM Government to the River Niger in 1841, under the Command of Captain H.D. Trotter, RN. 2 vols. London, 1848.
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19th C. (1800-1899); exploration; memoir; river; Royal Navy; slave trade;
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19th century, nineteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Royal Navy, Britain, England, slave trade, Atlantic slave trade, Middle Passage, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , river
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Armstrong, John. "The Role of Short-Sea, Coastal, and Riverine Traffic in Economic Development since 1750." See D. Finamore, Maritime History as World History, pp. 115-29.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); coastal vessel; economics; maritime history; merchant marine; river; trade;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , maritime history, naval history , merchant marine, river, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, economics, economic policy
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Arnold, Anthony John. Iron Shipbuilding on the Thames, 1832-1915: An Economic and Business History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000, 198 pp. 280 ships for Admiralty; Overend & Gurney.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); architecture; port; river; ship; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , river, port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders,
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Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. Henry Hudson: His Times and His Voyages. American Men of Energy Series, # 1. New York: Putnam, 1907, xii, 277 pp.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Colonial America; expansion; personality; river; voyage;
Keywords:
17th century, seventeenth, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , personality, prominent leader, noted person , river, voyage
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Bailey, Anthony. "Inferno on the Medway." MHQ, 9 (Summer 1997); 50-59. Dutch attack on English in Thames, May-June 1667.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-Dutch; battles; dockyard; invasion; river; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, battles, invasion, armada, landing , dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, Royal Navy, Britain, England, river
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Baird, Bob. Shipwrecks of the Forth and Tay. Dunheath: Whittles, 2009, x, 286 pp. Division by geographical region; individual details.
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Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , river, north sea, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Baird. Bob. Shipwrecks of the Forth and Tay. Dunheath: Whittles, 2009, 286 pp. Details, index of location & index of locations.
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Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , river, north sea, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Banbury, Philip. Shipbuilders of the Thames and Medway. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1971, 336 pp. Private yards.
Categories:
Admiralty; age of sail; architecture; dockyard; river; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , river, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard
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Barrett, Michael B. "Riverine Operations of the Danube Flotilla in the Campaign of 1916." Paper to be published, NHS (2009). 9-11 September 2009, USNA.
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Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , river, world war 1, first world war, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Barthorp, Michael. War on the Nile: Britain, Egypt, and the Sudan, 1882-1898. London: Blandford, 1984, 1986, 190 pp. Use of naval gunboats.
Categories:
19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Egyptian; auxiliary; colonialism; expansion; Mediterranean Sea; river; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , auxiliary, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , colonialism, colony, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , river, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bellamy, Martin. "Shipbuilding and Cultural Identity on Clydeside." J Mar Res (19 January 2006).
Categories:
age of sail; Anglo-Scot; architecture; culture; river; shipbuilding;
Keywords:
age of sail, Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , culture, music, literature, language, art , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, river
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Blair, John, ed. Waterways and Canal Building in Medieval England. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2007, 315 pp.
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river, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, 15th century, fifteenth
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Boutlier, James A. "The Battle of Fatshan Creek." MM, 67 (November 1981): 339-47. China, 1857.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Chinese; coastal vessel; colonialism; expansion; river;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Chinese, China, colonialism, colony, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , river, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry
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Bowen, Frank Charles. A Hundred Years of Towage: A History of Messrs. William Watkins Limited, 1833-1933. London: Watkins, 1933, 214 pp.
Categories:
19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); navigation; port; river; seamanship; technology; trade;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence , river, port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |