A history of the world in sixteen shipwrecks /
"Shipwrecks as hidden windows on the history of globalization. Roman triremes of the Mediterranean. The treasure fleet of the Spanish Main. Great ocean liners of the Atlantic. Stories of disasters at sea fire the imagination as little else can, whether the subject is a historical wreck--the Tit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lebanon, NH :
ForeEdge,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Dufuna dugout (c. 6000 BCE)
- Khufu barge (2600 BCE)
- Uluburun shipwreck (1327 BCE)
- Sutton Hoo burial (c. 645 CE)
- Intan shipwreck (c. 1000)
- Maimonides wreck
- Kublai Khan's fleet
- Bremen cog
- Barbary War galley
- Los Tres Reyes
- HMS victory
- Lucy Walker
- Flying Cloud
- Lusitania
- Exxon Valdez
- Costa Concordia
- Conclusion: Maritime history as world history.