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Armstrong, John & Williams, David M. "Technological Advance and Innovation: The Diffusion of the Early Steamship in the United Kingdom, 1812-1834." MM, 91 (February 2010): 42-61. Included tables, numbers & tonnage; rapid growth, geographical diffusion; regular steamboat services, e.g., Comet, Glasgow.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, age of steam, Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , ship, boat, vessel, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, propulsion

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Armstrong, John & Williams, David M. "The Perception and Understanding of New Technology: A Failed Attempt to Establish Transatlantic Steamship Liner Services, 1824-1828." Nor Mar, 17 (2007): 41-56.

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19th century, nineteenth, age of steam, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , company, charter, shipping, commercial , liner, passenger liner, steamship , merchant marine, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, ship, boat, vessel

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Armstrong, John & Williams, David M. "The Steamboat and Popular Tourism." J Trans Hist, 3 ser, 26 (2005): 61-77.

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age of steam, propulsion , ship, boat, vessel, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, culture, music, literature, language, art

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Armstrong, John & Williams, David M. "The Steamship as an Agent of Modernisation, 1812-1840." IJ Mar Hist, 19 (June 2007): 145-60. Neglected aspect.

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19th century, nineteenth, age of steam, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , propulsion , technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, ship, boat, vessel, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Armstrong, John Griffith. The Halifax Explosion and the Royal Canadian Navy: Inquiry and Intrigue. Studies in Canadian Military History Series. Vancouver: British Columbia UP, 2002, viii, 248 pp.

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20th century, twentieth, dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , Royal Canadian Navy, Canada , world war 1, first world war, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology

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Armstrong, John. "An Annotated Bibliography of the British Coastal Trade." IJ Mar Hist, 7 (June 1995): 117-92. Over 300 entries; reading list, British coastal shipping.

Keywords:

bibliography, list, listing , coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , historian, history, historical, maritime history, naval history , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Armstrong, John. "Climax and Climactic: The British Coastal Trade, 1870-1930." See D. Starkey, Exploiting the Sea, pp. 37-58. Rise & fall, low value, high bulk goods.

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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, age of steam, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , merchant marine, logistics, supply, supplies, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Armstrong, John. "Conferences in British Nineteenth-Century Coastal Shipping." MM, 77 (February 1991): 55-65.

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19th century, nineteenth, age of steam, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , economics, economic policy, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations

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Armstrong, John. Notices of the War of 1812. 2 vols. New York: George Dearborn; New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1836-1840, 504 pp.

Keywords:

Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, historian, history, historical, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade

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Armstrong, John. "Some Aspects of the Business History of the British Coasting Trade." IJ Mar Hist, 18 (December 2006): 1-15.

Keywords:

age of sail, age of steam, coastal vessel, monitor, ferry , historian, history, historical, economics, economic policy, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, maritime history, naval history

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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 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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Armstrong, Patrick H. All Things Darwin: An Encyclopedia of Darwin's World. 2 vols. Westport: Greenwood, 2008, 564 pp.

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19th century, nineteenth, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , culture, music, literature, language, art , science , literature, culture

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Armstrong, Patrick H. Darwin's Other Islands. Durham: Durham UP; London: Continuum, 1995, 266 pp. Other islands visited on HMS Beagle.

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19th century, nineteenth, culture, music, literature, language, art , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , science , Royal Navy, Britain, England, personality, prominent leader, noted person , ship, boat, vessel

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Armstrong, Richard, Fayle, C.E. & Harding, A.C. A History of Seafaring. 3 vols. I: The Discoverers. II: The Early Mariners. III: The Merchantmen. Westport: Praeger; London: Benn, 1967-1969, 671 pp. Folio; colorful coverage; from ancient times.

Keywords:

age of sail, maritime history, naval history , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence , leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , general history, general survey, survey, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor

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Armstrong, Richard. The Early Mariners. London: Ernest Benn, 1967, 128 pp. Folio.

Keywords:

age of sail, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , maritime history, naval history , personality, prominent leader, noted person , merchant marine

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Armstrong, Terence E. "The Development of the Northern Sea Route." D.Phil. diss, Cambridge, 1951. (ASLIB 1-523).

Keywords:

north sea, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World

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Armstrong, Terence E. The Northern Sea Route: Soviet Eploitation of the North East Passage. Scott Solar Research Institute Publication Series, # 1. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1952, 1953, 1956, 219 pp.

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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , north sea, strategy, strategic, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Armstrong, Terence E., ed. Yermak's Campaign in Siberia: A Selection of Documents Translated from the Russian by Tatiana Minorsky and David Wileman. Publications of the Hakluyt Society, 2 ser, vol. 146. London: HS, 1975, x, 315 pp. For Hakluyt Society.

Keywords:

Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Arctic, explore, exploration, expedition, polar, North Pole, Top of the World , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Hakluyt Society publication

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Armstrong, Warren. Atlantic Highway. London: Harrap; New York: John Day, 1961, 1962, 258 pp.

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age of sail, age of steam, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , liner, passenger liner, steamship , ship, boat, vessel

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

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