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Bidwell, Shelford. "The Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies, 1835-1991." JRUSI, 136 (Summer 1991): 68-72. Founded 1831; located at Whitehall Yard.
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20th century, twentieth, 19th century, nineteenth, association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium
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Bieganska, Anna. "James Murray: A Scot in the Making of the Polish Navy." Scottish Slavonic Review, 3 (1984).
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16th century, sixteenth, Polish, Scot, Poland, Scottish
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Biel, Steven. Down with the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic Disaster. New York: Norton, 1996, 1997, vii, 300 pp. Analysis of cultural impact up to present day; e.g., Henry Adams, Walter Lord, John Maxtone Graham, movies, Molly Brown, societies, Ballard, discovery, artifacts, metaphors.
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20th century, twentieth, Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster , culture, music, literature, language, art
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Bienkowski, Lee. Admirals in the Age of Nelson. Annapolis: NIP, 2003, ix, 294 pp. 11 potted biographical essays, e.g., Howe, the Hoods, Jervis, Gambier & Pellew.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Biography; Nelson, Horatio; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, biography, Nelson, Horatio, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France
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Bierman, Irene A., ed. Napoleon in Egypt. Reading: Ithaca, 2003, v, 187 pp. Collected essays; expedition, 1797-1798.
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18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-Egyptian, Egypt , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British
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Bigelow, Bruce M. "The Commerce of Rhode Island with the West Indies before the American Revolution." Ph.D. diss, Brown, 1930.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; commerce;
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18th century, eighteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, commerce, trade, business
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Biggar, Henry Percival, ed. The Works of Samuel de Champlain. 7 vols. Toronto: Champlain Society: Toronto: Toronto UP, 1922-1936, 1971.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-French; exploration;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-French, France , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure, canada
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Biggar, Henry Percival. "Charles V and the Discovery of Canada." TRHS, 3 ser, 11 (April 1917): 143-64. Claim to Canada by the Emperor.
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16th century, sixteenth
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Biggar, Henry Percival. The Early Trading Companies of New France: A Contribution to the History of Commece and Discovery in North America. Toronto: Toronto UP, 1901, xii, 308 pp. Apologetics for Champlain.
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america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen, commerce, trade, business, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Biggar, Henry Percival. "The French Hakluyt: Marc Lescarbot of Vervins." AHR, 6 (July 1901): 671-92.
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Biggar, Henry Percival. The Precursors of Jacques Cartier, 1497-1534. Canadian Archives Publications Series, # 5. Ottawa: GPB, 1911, 1912, xxxi, 213 pp.
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Biggar, Henry Percival. Voyages of Jacques Cartier. Canadian Archives Publications Series, # 11. Toronto: Toronto UP; Paris: Macon Protat, 1903, 1924, 1993, xli, 177 pp.
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Bigges, Walter. A Summarie and True Discourse of Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage: (A Full Relation of Another Voyage into the West Indies Made by Sir Francis Drake. . . . 1595. London: Richard Field; London: Roger Ward; London: Nicholas Bourne, 1586, 1589, 1652, 60 pp.
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Drake, Francis, 16th century, sixteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Bigges, Walter. Drake's Great Armada. Historical Text Archive Series. New York: Collier, 1910.
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16th century, sixteenth, Drake, Francis, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Bigges, Walter. Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage, London, 1589. The English Experience Series, # 128. Amsterdam: Theatrum; New York: Da Capo, 1969, 52 pp. From copies, BM & Bodleian libraries.
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16th century, sixteenth, Drake, Francis, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Biggins, John. A Sailor of Austria: A Novel. The Otto Prohaska Novels Series. London: Seeker & Warburg; London: Mandarin; Ithaca: McBooks, 1991, 1992, 368 pp. Fiction; submariner of Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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20th century, twentieth, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, nautical fiction, sea fiction
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Biggs, Geoffrey. "The Utility of Amphibious Forces in Conventional Deterence: Feature: Maritime Power." JRUSI, 138 (April 1993): 40-45.
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft
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Bill, Jan & Clausen, Birthe I. Maritime Topography and the Medieval Town: Papers from the International Conference on Waterfront Archaeology in Copenhagen, 14-16 May 1998. Publications of The National Museum Studies in Archaeology & History Series, vol. 4. Copenhagen: PNM, 1999, 263 pp. Large folio; 24 essays, some cited.
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15th C. (1400-1499); Middle Ages (400-1399); nautical archaeology; port;
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nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , 15th century, fifteenth, middle ages (400-1399)
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Bill, Jan, ed. Welcome on Board!: The Sea Stallion from Glendalough: A Viking Longship Recreated. Roskilde: Viking Ship Museum, 2007, 68 pp. Discovery, 1962, caused sensation, then reconstructed.
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middle ages (400-1399), nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , Viking, Norse, Norseman, Northman
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Bill, Jan. "Scandinavian Warships and Naval Power in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries." See J. Hattendorf, War at Sea in Middle Ages & Renaissance, 2003.
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middle ages (400-1399), scandinavian, norway, sweden, denmark, finland, danish, swedish, finnish, norwegian
| 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 |