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Black salt : seafarers of African descent on British ships / / Ray Costello [[electronic resource]]
| Black salt : seafarers of African descent on British ships / / Ray Costello [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Costello R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 248 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 387.508996041 |
| Soggetto topico |
Merchant marine - Great Britain - History
Sailors, Black - Great Britain - History Freed persons - Social conditions - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78138-620-X
1-78138-894-6 1-84631-767-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Worlds collide -- Destination uncertain -- A tar's life -- War under sail -- Blighty -- A question of rank -- From sail to steam -- Global conflict -- Sailortown under attack -- The Second World War -- After empire -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779368903321 |
Costello R.
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| Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Black salt : seafarers of African descent on British ships / / Ray Costello [[electronic resource]]
| Black salt : seafarers of African descent on British ships / / Ray Costello [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Costello R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 248 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 387.508996041 |
| Soggetto topico |
Merchant marine - Great Britain - History
Sailors, Black - Great Britain - History Freed persons - Social conditions - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78138-620-X
1-78138-894-6 1-84631-767-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Worlds collide -- Destination uncertain -- A tar's life -- War under sail -- Blighty -- A question of rank -- From sail to steam -- Global conflict -- Sailortown under attack -- The Second World War -- After empire -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820671303321 |
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Costello R.
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| Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nelson [[electronic resource] ] : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent
| Nelson [[electronic resource] ] : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent |
| Autore | Vincent Edgar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.2/7/092 |
| Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786611729752
1-281-72975-2 0-300-12784-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps & Diagrams -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Foundations for Life -- 2. Captain Suckling's Legacy -- 3. Five Frustrating Years -- 4. Trying To Get Noticed -- 5. Black Marks and 'On the Beach' -- 6. Melpomene, Minerve, La Fortune -- 7. 'Totally Neglected' -- 8. 'My Disposition Can't Bear Tame and Slow Measures' -- 9. 'It Is Active Young Men That Are Wanted, Not Drones' -- 10. Into the Limelight -- 11. Hubris -- 12. The Admiralty Dips for Nelson -- 13. The Hero Ascends -- 14. The Nile -- 15. Hero Meets Heroine -- 16. Disappointments, Dilemmas and Disharmony -- 17. Neapolitan Affairs -- 18. Soulmates -- 19. Public Fame and Private Pain -- 20. Bitter-sweet Emotions -- 21. Copenhagen -- 22. Phoney War -- 23. Fame without Fortune -- 24. Commander-in-Chief -- 25. Waiting -- 26. French Diversions -- 27. Dame Fortune's Last Favour -- Exeunt Omnes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452008203321 |
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Vincent Edgar
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nelson [[electronic resource] ] : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent
| Nelson [[electronic resource] ] : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent |
| Autore | Vincent Edgar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.2/7/092 |
| Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
9786611729752
1-281-72975-2 0-300-12784-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps & Diagrams -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Foundations for Life -- 2. Captain Suckling's Legacy -- 3. Five Frustrating Years -- 4. Trying To Get Noticed -- 5. Black Marks and 'On the Beach' -- 6. Melpomene, Minerve, La Fortune -- 7. 'Totally Neglected' -- 8. 'My Disposition Can't Bear Tame and Slow Measures' -- 9. 'It Is Active Young Men That Are Wanted, Not Drones' -- 10. Into the Limelight -- 11. Hubris -- 12. The Admiralty Dips for Nelson -- 13. The Hero Ascends -- 14. The Nile -- 15. Hero Meets Heroine -- 16. Disappointments, Dilemmas and Disharmony -- 17. Neapolitan Affairs -- 18. Soulmates -- 19. Public Fame and Private Pain -- 20. Bitter-sweet Emotions -- 21. Copenhagen -- 22. Phoney War -- 23. Fame without Fortune -- 24. Commander-in-Chief -- 25. Waiting -- 26. French Diversions -- 27. Dame Fortune's Last Favour -- Exeunt Omnes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777856203321 |
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Vincent Edgar
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nelson : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent
| Nelson : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent |
| Autore | Vincent Edgar |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.2/7/092 |
| Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
9786611729752
1-281-72975-2 0-300-12784-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps & Diagrams -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Foundations for Life -- 2. Captain Suckling's Legacy -- 3. Five Frustrating Years -- 4. Trying To Get Noticed -- 5. Black Marks and 'On the Beach' -- 6. Melpomene, Minerve, La Fortune -- 7. 'Totally Neglected' -- 8. 'My Disposition Can't Bear Tame and Slow Measures' -- 9. 'It Is Active Young Men That Are Wanted, Not Drones' -- 10. Into the Limelight -- 11. Hubris -- 12. The Admiralty Dips for Nelson -- 13. The Hero Ascends -- 14. The Nile -- 15. Hero Meets Heroine -- 16. Disappointments, Dilemmas and Disharmony -- 17. Neapolitan Affairs -- 18. Soulmates -- 19. Public Fame and Private Pain -- 20. Bitter-sweet Emotions -- 21. Copenhagen -- 22. Phoney War -- 23. Fame without Fortune -- 24. Commander-in-Chief -- 25. Waiting -- 26. French Diversions -- 27. Dame Fortune's Last Favour -- Exeunt Omnes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807939103321 |
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Vincent Edgar
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Nelson touch [[electronic resource] ] : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman
| The Nelson touch [[electronic resource] ] : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman |
| Autore | Coleman Terry <1931-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.2/7/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-83555-9
0-19-803363-X 1-4294-3826-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note and Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1 Natural Born Predator; 2 Well Then, I Will Be a Hero; 3 The Whole Glory of the Service; 4 The Reduction of the New World; 5 Fair Canada, and the Merest Boy; 6 Subjects of the Grand Monarque; 7 Running at the Ring of Pleasure; 8 Let My Heart Speak for Me; 9 I Perceive the Contrary Effect; 10 Nelson Found Wanting; 11 The Horror, and the Benefit to the Nation; 12 I Shall Come Laughing Back; 13 The Making of the Legend; 14 The Nile, and the Happy Instrument of God; 15 The Family, and the Great Stage of Life
16 Fiddlers, Poets, Whores, and Scoundrels17 The Sicilifying of My Own Conscience; 18 Inactive at a Foreign Court; 19 The Homecoming; 20 Champion of England in the North; 21 Not Since the Armada Business; 22 So Much for Gratitude; 23 Planting Trees with One Hand; 24 The Long Watch, and the Grand Race of Glory; 25 A Legacy to My King and Country; 26 State Funeral and Empty Chariot; 27 The Founding of a Family; Appendix A: Nelson at Naples, 1799; Appendix B: Nelson's Text; Appendix C: Ships' Ratings; Notes and Sources; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451366403321 |
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Coleman Terry <1931->
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| Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Nelson touch [[electronic resource] ] : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman
| The Nelson touch [[electronic resource] ] : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman |
| Autore | Coleman Terry <1931-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.2/7/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-280-83555-9
0-19-803363-X 1-4294-3826-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note and Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1 Natural Born Predator; 2 Well Then, I Will Be a Hero; 3 The Whole Glory of the Service; 4 The Reduction of the New World; 5 Fair Canada, and the Merest Boy; 6 Subjects of the Grand Monarque; 7 Running at the Ring of Pleasure; 8 Let My Heart Speak for Me; 9 I Perceive the Contrary Effect; 10 Nelson Found Wanting; 11 The Horror, and the Benefit to the Nation; 12 I Shall Come Laughing Back; 13 The Making of the Legend; 14 The Nile, and the Happy Instrument of God; 15 The Family, and the Great Stage of Life
16 Fiddlers, Poets, Whores, and Scoundrels17 The Sicilifying of My Own Conscience; 18 Inactive at a Foreign Court; 19 The Homecoming; 20 Champion of England in the North; 21 Not Since the Armada Business; 22 So Much for Gratitude; 23 Planting Trees with One Hand; 24 The Long Watch, and the Grand Race of Glory; 25 A Legacy to My King and Country; 26 State Funeral and Empty Chariot; 27 The Founding of a Family; Appendix A: Nelson at Naples, 1799; Appendix B: Nelson's Text; Appendix C: Ships' Ratings; Notes and Sources; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777892803321 |
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Coleman Terry <1931->
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| Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Nelson touch : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman
| The Nelson touch : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman |
| Autore | Coleman Terry <1931-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.2/7/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-280-83555-9
0-19-803363-X 1-4294-3826-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note and Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1 Natural Born Predator; 2 Well Then, I Will Be a Hero; 3 The Whole Glory of the Service; 4 The Reduction of the New World; 5 Fair Canada, and the Merest Boy; 6 Subjects of the Grand Monarque; 7 Running at the Ring of Pleasure; 8 Let My Heart Speak for Me; 9 I Perceive the Contrary Effect; 10 Nelson Found Wanting; 11 The Horror, and the Benefit to the Nation; 12 I Shall Come Laughing Back; 13 The Making of the Legend; 14 The Nile, and the Happy Instrument of God; 15 The Family, and the Great Stage of Life
16 Fiddlers, Poets, Whores, and Scoundrels17 The Sicilifying of My Own Conscience; 18 Inactive at a Foreign Court; 19 The Homecoming; 20 Champion of England in the North; 21 Not Since the Armada Business; 22 So Much for Gratitude; 23 Planting Trees with One Hand; 24 The Long Watch, and the Grand Race of Glory; 25 A Legacy to My King and Country; 26 State Funeral and Empty Chariot; 27 The Founding of a Family; Appendix A: Nelson at Naples, 1799; Appendix B: Nelson's Text; Appendix C: Ships' Ratings; Notes and Sources; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820173503321 |
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Coleman Terry <1931->
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| Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Opposing the slavers : the Royal Navy's campaign against the Atlantic slave trade / / Peter Grindal
| Opposing the slavers : the Royal Navy's campaign against the Atlantic slave trade / / Peter Grindal |
| Autore | Grindal Peter <1943-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (920 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 306.3/6209034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Antislavery movements - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Slavery - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-350-98743-3
0-85772-595-5 0-85773-938-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue: The Beginning of a Great Matter -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps -- PART ONE: THE TRADE. 1 Three Centuries of Translatlantic Slaving ; 2 The Realities of the Trade ; 3 The Slave Coasts and Seas -- PART TWO: THE SUPPRESSION CAMPAIGN. 4 Confused First Steps 1807-1811 ; 5 The Tip of the Iceberg 1811-15 ; 6 A Legal Minefield ; 7 Most Evident Falsehoods, 1820-4 ; 8 A Lonely Furrow - Eastern Seas, 1824-8 ; 9 Tenders and Tablecloths - Eastern Seas, 1828-31 ; 10 Gallant Pin-pricks - Western Seas, 1824-31 ; 11 To the Cape Station - Eastern Seas, 1831-5 ; 12 Uncertain Sound - Western Seas, 1831-5 ; 13 The Spanish Equipment Clause - Eastern Seas, 1835-8 ; 14 Obduracy and Obfuscation - Western Seas, 1835-8 ; 15 High-handed Action - Eastern Seas, 1838-9 ; 16 Forbearance Exhausted - Western Seas, 1838-9 -- PART THREE: CONCLUSION. Summary: Taking Stock ; Epilogue: Until it be Thoroughly Finished -- Appendices -- Glossary -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154894903321 |
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Grindal Peter <1943->
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| London, England : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Steam Power and Sea Power : Coal, the Royal Navy, and the British Empire, c. 1870-1914 / / by Steven Gray
| Steam Power and Sea Power : Coal, the Royal Navy, and the British Empire, c. 1870-1914 / / by Steven Gray |
| Autore | Gray Steven |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 289 p. 27 illus., 5 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 941 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Great Britain—History
Imperialism World politics Economic history History of Britain and Ireland Imperialism and Colonialism Political History Economic History |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Naval history |
| ISBN | 1-137-57642-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 — Introduction -- Part I: The Rise of Coal Consciousness: Coal, State, and Imperial Defence -- Chapter 2 — Investigating the Coal Question -- Chapter 3 — From Coal Consciousness to Coal Consensus -- Part II: ‘An Enormous System Under Splendid Control’: The Development of a Coaling Infrastructure -- Chapter 4 — Sourcing Coal for the Navy -- Chapter 5 — Managing the Navy’s Imperial Supply -- Part III — Coaling Labour -- Chapter 6 — ‘Gifted with Strength That Is Not Human’: Using Indigenous Labour for Coaling -- Chapter 7 — ‘A Shadow Would Come Over the Ship’: Using Naval Labour for Coaling -- Part IV — Sojourning at the Coaling Station -- Chapter 8 — A maritime community? -- Chapter 9 — Exploring the Station -- Chapter 10 — Epilogue. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299794703321 |
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Gray Steven
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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