The Boundless Sea
Language: en
Pages: 1115
Authors: David Abulafia
Categories: Navigation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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"David Abulafia's new book guides readers along the world's greatest bodies of water to reveal their primary role in human history. The main protagonists are th
The Boundless Sea
Language: en
Pages: 1022
Authors: David Abulafia
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-03 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2020 A SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, THE TIMES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR For most of human history, the sea
To Master the Boundless Sea
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Jason W. Smith
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-13 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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As the United States grew into an empire in the late nineteenth century, notions like "sea power" derived not only from fleets, bases, and decisive battles but
The Boundless Sea
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Peregrine Horden
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-30 - Publisher: Routledge

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This volume brings together for the first time a collection of twelve articles written both jointly and individually by Peregrine Horden and Nicholas Purcell as
The Sea and Civilization
Language: en
Pages: 802
Authors: Lincoln Paine
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-27 - Publisher: Vintage

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A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of the sea—revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by oce