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Abbott, G.F. "The Levant Company and Its Rivals." Quarterly Review (April 1920).
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enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , commerce, trade, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command
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Abernathy, David B. The Dynamics of Global Dominance: European Overseas Empires, 1415-1980. New Haven: Yale UP, 2000, 2001, viii, 524 pp.
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colonialism; enterprise; exploration; imperialism; sea power;
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exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , colonialism, colony, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , sea power
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Aldcroft, Derek Howard, ed. The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914. Studies in Industrial Enterprise. Toronto: Toronto UP, 1968, 384 pp. Essays,, some cited; e.g., mercantile marine at the time: largest & most powerful in the world, one-third of world tonnage & one-half of steam fleet; by 1914, 85% built since 1895; in this period, Germany chief competitor.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-German; architecture; commerce; enterprise; merchant marine; shipbuilding; technology;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , commerce, trade, business, merchant marine, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic
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Aldcroft, Derek Howard. "Introduction: British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875-1914." See D. Aldcroft, Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, pp. 4-36.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); age of steam; Anglo-German; commerce; enterprise; expansion; merchant marine;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, age of steam, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , commerce, trade, business, merchant marine
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Aldcroft, Derek Howard. "The Merchant Marine." See D. Aldcroft, Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, pp. 326-63.
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merchant marine, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , commerce, trade, business
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Allen, Paula Gunn. Pocahontas: Medicine Woman, Spy, Entrepreneur, Diplomat. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 2003, 2004, 366 pp. Popular history.
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Colonial America; diplomacy; enterprise; health; intelligence; Jamestown; naval lore; trade; woman;
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Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Jamestown, colony, colony of Virginia, early settlement , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , woman, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "Christopher Newport of Limehouse, Mariner." W&MQ, 3 ser, 11 (1954): 3-27.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Colonial America; enterprise; personality; trade;
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17th century, seventeenth, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , personality, prominent leader, noted person , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. Ships, Money and Politics: Seafaring and Naval Enterprise in the Reign of Charles I. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1991, ix, 240 pp. 8 related essays.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Admiralty; age of sail; Colonial America; colonialism; enterprise; expansion; Royal Navy; seamanship; ship; trade;
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17th century, seventeenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , colonialism, colony, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , Royal Navy, Britain, England, seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence , ship, boat, vessel, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. Trade, Plunder and Settlement: Maritime Enterprise and the Genesis of the British Empire, 1480-1630. New York: Cambridge UP, 1984, ix, 394 pp.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Admiralty; Anglo-Spanish; Colonial America; colonialism; enterprise; expansion; imperialism; piracy; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , colonialism, colony, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Thomas F., ed. English Privateers at Cabo San Lucas: The Descriptive Account of Puerto Seguro by Edward Cooke (1712) and Woodes Rogers (1712), with Added Comments by George Shelvocke (1725) and William Betagh (1728). Baja California Travels Series, # 41. Los Angeles: Dawson, 1979, 116 pp. English travel literature.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Anglo-Spanish; Colonial America; enterprise; expansion; memoir; personality; piracy; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
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Antunes, Catia & Sicking, Louis. "Ports on the Border of the State, 1200-1800: An Introduction." IJ Mar His, 19 (December 2007): 273-86. Forum: International Conference on Urban History; continuity & change, ports, middle ages.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); age of sail; enterprise; expansion; maritime history; Middle Ages (400-1399); port; trade;
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , maritime history, naval history , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, middle ages (400-1399), age of sail
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Appelbaum, Robert & Sweet, John Wood, eds. Envisioning an English Empire: Jamestown and the Making of the North Atlantic World. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania UP, 2005, xv, 368 pp. Essays, some cited; from NEH Summer Institute, Jamestown in the Atlantic World; 400th anniversary of founding of Jamestown.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Atlantic World; Colonial America; colonialism; enterprise; expansion; Jamestown;
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18th century, eighteenth, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , Jamestown, colony, colony of Virginia, early settlement , colonialism, colony
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Appleby, John C. "The Charter Party of the Triall: An Unsuccessful Virginia Venture, 1606-1607." Am Nep, 47 (Spring 1987): 77-82.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Colonial America; colonialism; company; enterprise; imperialism;
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17th century, seventeenth, colonialism, colony, company, charter, shipping, commercial , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England
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Appleyard, H.S. Bank Line and Andrew Weir and Company, 1885-1985. Kendal: World Ship Society, 1985, 176 pp.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); company; enterprise; trade;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, company, charter, shipping, commercial , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic
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Arasaratnam, Sinnappah. Merchants, Companies and Commerce on the Coromandel Coast, 1650-1740. Delhi: Oxford UP, 1986, x, 407 pp.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); East India Company; enterprise; expansion; Indian Ocean; merchant marine; trade;
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, East India Company, charter company, Raj , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , Indian Ocean, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, merchant marine
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Archbold, Michael. Red Funnel: A Picturial History. Abingdon: Nuffield, 1997, 57 pp. Full name: The Southampton, Isle of Wight, and South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Public Limited Company, 1861-1989.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); age of steam; coastal vessel; company; enterprise; expansion; trade;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , company, charter, shipping, commercial , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , age of steam, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Archer, Clive & Scrivener, David, eds. Northern Waters: Security and Resource Issues. London: Croom Helm, 1986, xii, 240 pp. For Royal Institute of International Affairs; 15 essays, some cited.
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20th C. (1900-1999); association; enterprise; exploration; fishing; North Sea; oil ; trade;
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20th century, twentieth, association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , north sea, oil , fishing, fishery, fish, herring, cod, trawling , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Ashworth, William J. Customs and Excise: Trade, Production, and Consumption in England, 1640-1845. New York: Oxford UP, 2003, xii, 396 pp. Fiscal-military state.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); commerce; economics; enterprise; trade;
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, commerce, trade, business, economics, economic policy, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Ashworth, William J. "Economic Aspects of Late Victorian Naval Administration." EcHR, 2 ser, 22 (December 1969): 491-505.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; economics; enterprise; Royal Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, economics, economic policy, enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Atlay, James Beresford. The Trial of Lord Cochrane before Lord Ellenborough. London: Smith Elder, 1897, xii, 529 pp. Preface: E.D. Law; conclusion: Cochrane probably guilty.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Cochrane, Thomas; enterprise; law; officer; Royal Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Cochrane, Thomas, Dundonald, Earl of Dundonald, Lord Dundonald, law, officer, quarterdeck, leader , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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 |