03105nam 2200661Ia 450 991095518360332120251116173234.01-134-84304-61-134-84305-41-280-19547-90-203-01044-210.4324/9780203010440 (CKB)1000000000254366(EBL)169581(OCoLC)560072316(SSID)ssj0000107157(PQKBManifestationID)11128740(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107157(PQKBWorkID)10008931(PQKB)11756033(Au-PeEL)EBL169581(CaPaEBR)ebr10054821(CaONFJC)MIL19547(OCoLC)826514598(MiAaPQ)EBC169581(EXLCZ)99100000000025436619980812d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Atlantic /Paul Butel ; translated by Iain Hamilton Grant1st ed.London ;New York Routledge19991 online resource (347 p.)Seas in historyIn: Handbook of marine mammals -- Volume 6.0-415-75638-3 0-415-10690-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-318) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Atlantic legends and Atlantic reality before the Iberian discoveries; A new Atlantic: from the fifteenth to the beginning of the sixteenth centuries; The Atlantic and the Iberians: sixteenth to seventeenth centuries; The Atlantic and the growth of the naval powers: the seventeenth century; The golden age of the colonial Atlantic: the eighteenth century; Men and powers in the Atlantic: seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; The Atlantic in the nineteenth century: tradition and changeThe Atlantic in the twentieth centuryConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexFrom Antiquity to modern times, the Atlantic has been the subject of myths and legends. The Atlantic by Paul Butel offers a global history of the ocean encompassing the exploits of adventurers, Vikings, explorers such as Christopher Columbus, emigrants, fishermen, and modern traders. The book also highlights the importance of the growth of ports such as New York and Liverpool and the battles of the Atlantic in the world wars of the twentieth century.The author offers an examination of the legends of the ocean, beginning with the Phoenicians and Carthaginians navigating beyong the Seas in history.International tradeHistoryAtlantic Ocean RegionCommerceHistoryInternational tradeHistory.382/.09182/1Butel Paul248926Caribbean Examinations Council.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910955183603321The Atlantic4484656UNINA