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Bowden-Dan, Jane. "Diet, Dirt and Discipline: Medical Developments in Nelson's Navy: Dr. John Snipe's Contribution." MM, 90 (August 2004): 260-72. Extraordinary improvements, e.g., 550 surgeons in 1793, 850 in 1815; increased consciousness of health issues.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); health; science ; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, science
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Bowden, Keith Mackae. George Bass, 1771-1803: His Discoveries, Romantic Life and Tragic Disappearance. Melbourne: Oxford UP, 1952, xii, 171 pp. Naval surgeon, explorer, adventurer; with Flinders to Australia; mysterious disappearance.
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19th century, nineteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, biography
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Bowden, Mark. Our Finest Day: D-Day, 6 June 1944. San Francisco: Chronicle Press, 2002, 30 pp. Foreword: Stephen Ambrose.
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20th century, twentieth, world war 2, second world war, D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe , invasion, armada, landing
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Bowden, Peter J. The Wool Trade in Tudor and Stuart England. New York: St. Martin; London: Macmillan, 1962, xviii, 242 pp. Fundamental medieval product; thoughtful & provocative study.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); commerce; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 15th century, fifteenth, commerce, trade, business, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bowden, Rosalind. "The East India Company and John and Nathaniel Cholmley, Diamond Merchants, 1664-1693: Yorkshire Connections with Global Expansion." Master's thesis, York, 2002. Under James Walvin & Simon D. Smith.
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17th century, seventeenth, East India Company, charter company, Raj , commerce, trade, business, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bowditch, Lyndsey. Britannia: The Royal Yacht Revealed. Edinburgh: Blackboard, 1998, 54 pp. Folio.
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ship;
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ship, boat, vessel
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Bowditch, Nathaniel. American Practical Navigator. Washington: GPO, 1799, 1880, 1958, 1524 pp. Original: John Hamilton Moore, 1772; 4500 illustrations; revised: Phillip H. Cooper; ed: Alton B. Moody.
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18th century, eighteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude
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Bowditch, Nathaniel. The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of Navigating. Newburyport: E.M. Blount; London: J. Hardy; Washington: GPO, 1802, 1807, 1811, 1817, 1866 & many more up to 1883, c. 860 pp. At least 35 editions; publication taken over by the U.S. Hydrography Office in 1866; "seen as the greatest book in all navigation history."
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navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Bowen-Hassell, E. Gordon, Conrad, Dennis M. & Hayes, Mark L. Sea Raiders of the American Revolution: The Continental Navy in European Waters. Washington: Naval Historical Center, 2003, 73 pp. E.g., Jones, Wickes, Conyngham.
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18th C. (1700-1799); American War of Independence; sea power;
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18th century, eighteenth, american war of independence, American Revolutionary War, revolution, 13 colonies, thirteen colonies, sea power
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Bowen, Abel. The Naval Monument: Containing Official and Other Accounts of All the Battles Fought between the United States and Great Britain during the Late War and an Account of the War with Algiers with 25 Engravings. Boston: Cummings & Hilliard; New York: Nafis & Comish; Boston: G. Clark, 1816, 1836, 1840, xvi, 316 pp.
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19th century, nineteenth, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade , Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, battles
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Bowen, Abel. The Naval Temple: Containing a Complete History of the Battles Fought by the Navy of the U.S. from 1794-1816. Boston: G. Clark, 1816.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); America; Anglo-American; battles; War of 1812; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade , battles, america, United States, US, U.S., 13 colonies, thirteen
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Bowen, Charles Synge Christopher. The Alabama Claims and Arbitration: Considered from a Legal Point of View. London: Longman, 1868, 77 pp. Baron Bowen; extraordinary international legal case & diplomatic precedent.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-American; Civil War, American; diplomacy; law; sea power;
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19th century, nineteenth, Civil War, American, America, United States, US, USA, Confederacy, Confederates, North, South, law, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , sea power
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Bowen, Emrys George. Britain and the Western Seaways. Ancient Peoples and Places Series, # 80. London: Thames & Hudson, 1972, 196 pp. Use of Atlantic routes in past.
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Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , commerce, trade, business, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Bowen, Emrys George. Saints, Seaways and Settlements in the Celtic Lands. Cardiff: Wales UP, 1969, 1977, xvii, 245 pp. Use of Atlantic routes.
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Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence
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Bowen, Frank Charles. A Century of Atlantic Travel, 1830-1930. London: Sampson Low, 1930, 1932, x, 374 pp.
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence
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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.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); navigation; port; river; seamanship; technology; trade;
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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
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Bowen, Frank Charles. From Carrack to Clipper: A Book of Sailing Ship Models. London: Haiton & Smith, 1927, vii, 64 pp. Folio.
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technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, ship, boat, vessel, model, ship model, model building
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Bowen, Frank Charles. His Majesty's Coastguard: The Story of This Important Naval Force from the Earliest Times to the Present. London: Hutchinson, 1928, 288 pp. Customs Service, 1428; Lifeboat Service; to Board of Trade.
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seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence , sea, ocean, maritime , maritime history, naval history , general history, general survey, survey,
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Bowen, Frank Charles. History of the Royal Naval Reserve. London: Lloyd's, 1926, 172 pp. Reprint from Lloyd's List & Shipping Gazette.
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Royal Naval Reserve, volunteer
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Bowen, Frank Charles. Men of the Wooden Walls. New York: Staples, 1952, viii, 152 pp. Mini-biographies of two dozen greats.
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age of sail, biography, officer, quarterdeck, leader , sea power, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor
| 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 |