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  • A history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy

    Enriched edition. Exploring Naval and Merchant Relationships Through History

    M. Oppenheim's "A History of the Administration of the Royal Navy and of Merchant Shipping in Relation to the Navy" presents a meticulous examination of the intertwined evolution of naval administration and commercial shipping from historical perspectives. Through a comprehensive narrative that marries meticulous archival research with engaging prose, Oppenheim contextualizes the strategic and ... Read more

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  • Reverence for the Relations of Life

    Re-imagining Pragmatism via Josiah Royce's Interactions with Peirce, James, and Dewey

    Josiah Royce and William James lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Irving Street, just two doors apart, and Charles Peirce grew up only blocks away. John Dewey was born and educated in nearby Vermont. These four great thinkers shared more than geographic space; they engaged in a series of formative philosophical discussions. By tracing the interactions of Royce (1855–1916) with James, Peirce, ... Read more

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  • Royce's Voyage Down Under

    A Journey of the Mind

    Josiah Royce's voyage to the South Seas in 1888, undertaken on his physician's advice, restored the philosopher to full physical and mental vigor. What is not so well known is that after a few months of sailing Royce began to "bag new game," as he put it, in his philosophical pursuits. Frank M. Oppenheim examines Royce's writings from this year of travel, including his correspondence and the notes ... Read more

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  • Our Island Story, A History of England for Boys and Girls

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    Series series Joe's Family Publication
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    Britain in the early eighteenth century: an introduction that is both informative and imaginative, reliable and entertaining. To the tradition of travel writing Daniel Defoe brings a lifetime's experience as a businessman, soldier, economic journalist and spy, and his Tour (1724-6) is an invaluable source of social and economic history. But this book is far more than a beautifully written guide to ... Read more

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    Ships, Men & Warfare

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