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Aaseng, Nathan. The Titanic. Building History Series. San Diego: Lucent, 1999, 96 pp. Juvenile literature; design & building.

Keywords:

Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster, shipbuilding, ship design, juvenile literature, children's, junior, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology

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Adams, Simon L. Titanic. Eyewitness Books Series. New York: DK, 1999, 59 pp. Juvenile literature; review of events.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, juvenile literature, children's, junior, Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster , wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology

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Adams, Valerie. The Falklands Conflict. Flashpoint Series. East Sussex: Wayland, 1988, 78 pp. Many illustrations; juvenile literature.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Argentine, Argentina, Argentinian, amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Falkland, Malvenas, Malvinas, island, colony, campaign, war, battle of First World War , invasion, armada, landing , juvenile literature, children's, junior

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Alcraft, Rob. Shipping Disasters. World's Worst Series. Chicago: Heinemann, 2000, 32 pp. Juvenile literature; 3 disasters: Titanic, Derbyshire & Estonia.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, juvenile literature, children's, junior, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , ship, boat, vessel, liner, passenger liner, steamship , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect

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Alden, Dauril. Charles R. Boxer: An Uncommon Life: Soldier, Historian, Collector, Traveller. Lisbon: Fundacao Oriente, 2001, 616 pp. Assisted: James S. Cummins & Michael Cooper; Boxer, 1904-2000, Isle of Wight; best scholar on Portuguese & Dutch maritime empires.

Keywords:

Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Anglo-Portuguese, Portugal , historian, history, historical, maritime history, naval history , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Alderman, Clifford Lindsey. Wooden Ships and Iron Men. New York: Walker, 1964, 134 pp. Nautical fiction; juvenile literature; young English sailor, thence to American navy during War of 1812; based on Samuel Leech, 1798-1848.

Keywords:

age of sail, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , juvenile literature, children's, junior, nautical fiction, sea fiction , Royal Navy, Britain, England, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade , united states navy, US navy, ship, boat, vessel, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography

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All at Sea. National Maritime Museum Activity Book. Greenwich: NMM, 2004, 16 pp. Juvenile literature; included pirate hat & paper boats.

Keywords:

maritime history, naval history , museum, juvenile literature, children's, junior, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction

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Allen, Joseph A. The Navigation Laws of Great Britain: Historically and Practically Considered: With Reference to Commercial and National Defence. London: Baily & Ridgway, 1849, xi, 344 pp.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Anglo-French, France , 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, navigation law, ship, boat, vessel

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Allyn, Richard. A Narrative of the Victory Obtained by the English and Dutch Fleets near La Hogue in the Year 1692. London: Robinson, 1744, 58 pp. By chaplain of Centurion.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, age of sail, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Anglo-French, France , battles, English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Alphen, Marc A. & Dissel, Anita M. van, eds. Chronicle of the Royal Netherlands Navy: Five Hundred Years of Dutch Maritime History. Amsterdam: De Bataafsche Leeuw, 2006, 488 pp.

Keywords:

Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, general history, general survey, survey, maritime history, naval history

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Amos, N. Scott, Pettegree, Andrew & Nierop, Henk van, eds. The Education of a Christian Society: Humanism and the Reformation in Britain and the Netherlands: Papers Delivered to the 13th Anglo-Dutch Historical Conference, 1997. Britain and the Netherlands, # 13. Aldershot: Ashford, 1999, xii, 274 pp. Essays.

Keywords:

Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium, education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn, religion, chaplain, chapel , historian, history, historical

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An Alphabet of Ships. Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson; Greenwich: NMM, c. 1865, 2004, 2005, 16 pp. Folio; intro: Pieter van der Merwe; facsimile of original, children's rhyming book to teach letters; charming & colorful.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn, juvenile literature, children's, junior, ship, boat, vessel, naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary

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Anderdon, Roger Charles. "The Operations of the English Fleet, 1648-1652." EnHR, 31 (1916): 406-28.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, age of sail, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Civil War, English, English, England, Royal Navy, Britain, England, battles

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Anderson, David & Lincoln, Margarette. The Mutiny on the Bounty. London: Macdonald, 1989, 47 pp. Folio; juvenile literature.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , law, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, juvenile literature, children's, junior

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Anderson, David. The Spanish Armada. London: Macdonald; New York: Hampstead, 1988, 49 pp. For NMM; folio with colored illustrations; juvenile literature.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , armada, Spanish, invasion , battles, invasion, armada, landing , juvenile literature, children's, junior

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Anderson, Roger Charles, ed. Journals and Narratives of the Third Dutch War. Publications of the Navy Records Society, vol. 86. London: NRS, 1946, vi, 421 pp.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, age of sail, battles, Navy Records Society publication

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Anderson, Roger Charles, ed. "Royal Operations in the Latter Part of the Year 1666." See W. Perrin, Naval Miscellany, III., pp. 3-50.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, battles, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Anderson, Roger Charles. " The First Dutch War in the Mediterranean." MM, 49 (1963): 241-65.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Royal Navy, Britain, England, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations

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Anderson, Roger Charles. "The English Fleet at the Battle of Portland." MM, 39 (August 1953): 171-77. Vs. Dutch.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, battles, Royal Navy, Britain, England

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Anderson, Sonia P. "The Anglo-Dutch 'Smyrna Fleet' of 1693." See A. Hamilton, Friends and Rivals in the East, pp. 95-116.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, Middle East, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, 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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