James Evans
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Emigrants
Why the English Sailed to the New World
- Orion, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-103-8
EAN 9781780221038
'Marvellously engaging' The Times'Brisk, informative and eye-opening' Daily TelegraphIn the 1600s, vast numbers of people left England for the Americas. Crossing the Atlantic was a major undertaking, the voyage long and treacherous. Why did they go?Emigrants casts vivid new light on the population shift which underpins the rise of modern America.Using contemporary sources including diaries, ...
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- Orion, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-297-86690-9
EAN 9780297866909
During the course of the seventeenth century nearly 400,000 people left Britain for the Americas, most of them from England. Crossing the Atlantic was a major undertaking, the voyage long and treacherous. There was little hope of returning to see the friends and family who stayed behind.Why did so many go? A significant number went ...
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Histoire et pratique de l'astronomie ancienne combine la science la plus exacte avec des pratiques dobservation très simples pour mettre le lecteur en contact direct avec les astronomes anciens. Tout en retraçant lhistoire des idées astronomiques depuis les origines babyloniennes jusquà lorée du XVIIe siècle, louvrage se concentre sur la période grecque, lorsque les astronomes ...
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- Orion, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-102-1
EAN 9781780221021
In the spring of 1553 three ships sailed north-east from London into uncharted waters. The scale of their ambition was breathtaking. Drawing on the latest navigational science and the new spirit of enterprise and discovery sweeping the Tudor capital, they sought a northern passage to Asia and its riches.The success of the expedition depended on ...
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