1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910710762603321

Autore

Phan Long T

Titolo

Introduction of wave set-up effects and mass flux to the sea, lake, and overland surges from hurricanes (slosh) model / / Long T. Phan; Donald N. Slinn; Shaun W. Kline

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gaithersburg, MD : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, , 2010

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

NISTIR ; ; 7689

Altri autori (Persone)

KlineShaun W

PhanLong T

SlinnDonald N

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

2010.

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Title from PDF title page.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778379503321

Autore

Adair James <approximately 1709-1783.>

Titolo

The history of the American Indians [[electronic resource] /] / by James Adair ; edited and with an introduction and annotations by Kathryn E. Holland Braund

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005

ISBN

0-8173-8078-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (604 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BraundKathryn E. Holland <1955->

Disciplina

973.2/5

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Southern States

Indians of North America - Origin

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Map on lining papers.

Originally published: London : Edward and Charles Dilly, 1775.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [549]-569) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Illustrations and Maps; Acknowledgments; James Adair's History: A Note on This Edition; James Adair: His Life and History; The History of the American Indians; Notes to Introductory Essay; Annotations to Adair's Text; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A fully annotated edition of a classic work detailing the cultures of five southeastern American Indian tribes during the Contact Period. James Adair was an Englishman who lived and traded among the southeastern Indians for more than 30 years, from 1735 to 1768. During that time he covered the territory from the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River. He encountered and lived among Indians, advised governors, spent time with settlers, and worked tirelessly for the expansion of British interests against the French and the Spanish. Adair's acceptance by the Creeks,