The People of the Sea: Environment, Identity, and History in Oceania 9780824846381

Heartbeats in the Muck : The History, Sea Life, and Environment of New York Harbor 9780823249879, 9780823249855

Now in a revised edition, the award-winning chronicle of the rich aquatic wilderness surrounding New York City-an extrao

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Maritime History and Identity: The Sea and Culture in the Modern World 9780755623730, 9780755627868

The sea and its relation to human life has always been a subject of fascination for historians. For the first time, this

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The Swordfish Hunters: The History and Ecology of an Ancient American Sea People 9781593730383, 1593730381

In the closing years of the nineteenth century, strange objects began to come out of the ground in Hancock County, Maine

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Remaking Pacific Pasts: History, Memory, and Identity in Contemporary Theater from Oceania 9780824847753

Since the late 1960s, drama by Pacific Island playwrights has flourished throughout Oceania. Although many Pacific Islan

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Oceania under steam : Sea transport and the cultures of Colonialism, c.1870–1914 9780719082900

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Heartbeats in the Muck: The History, Sea Life, and Environment of New York Harbor, Revised Edition 9780823249879

Now in a revised edition, the award-winning chronicle of the rich aquatic wilderness surrounding New York City—an extrao

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The Sea Commands: Community and Perception of the Environment in a Portuguese Fishing Village 9781789209129

Azenha do Mar is a fishing community on the southwest coast of Portugal. It came into existence around forty years ago,

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Environment and Habitation around the Ancient Black Sea 9783110715972, 9783110715705

Environment and human habitation have become principal topics of research with the growing interest in the Black Sea reg

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The History of Estonian People

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The Oldest Christian People: History and Traditions of the Assyrian People and the Fateful History of the Nestorian Church 9781463213305

Gives a brief account of the history and traditions of the modern Assyrian people, and the fateful history of the Church

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