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Informationen zum Autor Eugene L. Rasor Klappentext The English/British have always been known as the sailor race with hearts of oak: the Royal Navy as the Senior Service and First Line of Defense. It facilitated the motto: The sun never set on the British Empire. The Royal Navy has exerted a powerful influence on Great Britain, its Empire, Europe, and, ultimately, the world. This superior annotated bibliography supplies entries that explore the influence of the English/British Navy through its history. This survey will provide a major reference guide for students and scholars at all levels. It incorporates evaluative, qualitative, and critical analysis processes, the essence of historical scholarship. Each one of the 4,124 annotated entries is evaluated, assessed, analyzed, integrated, and incorporated into the historiographical scholarship.Delivers a comprehensive historiographical and bibliographical survey of academic and printed materials on the maritime and naval history of England and Great Britain from its earliest times to 1815. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Abbreviations Historiographical Narrative Introduction Purpose, Scope, Format, and Features General References Resource Centers Naval Writers and Historians Histories of the English/British Navy Chronological Periods: Naval Wars and Prominent Battles Special Emphasis Other Personalities: Officers Human Resources: The Lower Deck Warships Piracy, Plunder, and Privateering The Navy, State Building, and the Military Revolution Administration, Logistics, Victualling, Shipbuilding, Dockyards, and Naval Ports The Law of the Sea, Admiralty Courts, and the Prize Process Strategy, Tactics, Communications, Intelligence, and Amphibious Operations Exploration, Discovery, Navigation, Cartography, and Science Nautical Archaeology Nautical Dictionaries Nautical Fiction Art and the Media Gaps and Research Needed Descriptive Lists Journals and Periodicals Associations and Societies Museums Publishers and Publication Series Replicas Monuments and Memorials Lectures and Awards Fictional Heroes of the Nelson Era Annotated Bibliography Appendix I: List of Pertinent Masters' Theses Appendix II: List of Publications of the Navy Records Society Author: Person Index Subject Index ...
