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  • Fiddlers & Whores

    by James Lowry ...
    The frank and revealing memoirs of James Lowry, a young surgeon in Nelson's Mediterranean fleet 1797 to 1804.This is his hand-written journal, never intended for publication, describing his rugged life afloat and fascinating (often erotic) adventures ashore.As one reviewer wrote, it is a "fantastic primary [historical] source and is full of firsthand accounts of several conflicts in His Majesty's ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fiddlers & Whores

    The frank and revealing memoirs of James Lowry, a young surgeon in Nelson's Mediterranean fleet 1797 to 1804.This is his hand-written journal, never intended for publication, describing his rugged life afloat and fascinating (often erotic) adventures ashore.As one reviewer wrote, it is a "fantastic primary [historical] source and is full of firsthand accounts of several conflicts in His Majesty's ... Read more

    $7.36 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Integrity in Government through Records Management

    Essays in Honour of Anne Thurston

    As a celebration of Anne Thurston’s pioneering work on records and archives management as an essential basis for demonstrating integrity in government, this excellent volume brings together scholars and practicing archivists to discuss key issues around records as evidence for accountability, transparency and the protection of citizens’ rights. Never before have authors from the developing and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Displaced Archives

    Edited by James Lowry ...
    Displaced archives have long been a problem and their existence continues to trouble archivists, historians and government officials. Displaced Archives brings together leading international experts to comprehensively explore the current state of affairs for the first time. Drawing on case studies from around the world, the authors examine displaced archives as a consequence of conflict and ... Read more

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  • Disputed Archival Heritage

    Edited by James Lowry ...
    Disputed Archival Heritage brings important new perspectives into the discourse on displaced archives. In contrast to shared or joint heritage framings, the book considers the implications of force, violence and loss in the displacement of archival heritage.With chapters from established and emerging scholars in archival studies, Disputed Archival Heritage extends and enriches the conversation ... Read more

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  • Archive Stories

    Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History

    Despite the importance of archives to the profession of history, there is very little written about actual encounters with them—about the effect that the researcher’s race, gender, or class may have on her experience within them or about the impact that archival surveillance, architecture, or bureaucracy might have on the histories that are ultimately written. This provocative collection initiates ... Read more

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    A History of Libertarian Exit, from the Era of Decolonization to the Digital Age

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