text Ocean : a history of the Atlantic before Columbus
- Summary
- This work is a comprehensive cultural history of the Atlantic Ocean before Columbus, tracing its development from geological formation and the rise of early humans to the advancements in shipbuilding, navigation, and maritime exploration. It delve... Read more
- Contents
- Maps -- Foreword -- Introduction: Birthing pains -- Who ate the first oyster?, c.168,000 BP-5000BC -- The book of invasions, 5000 BC-500 BC -- Masters of the sea, 1100 BC-400 BC -- Fortunate Islands, 800 BC-AD 500 -- Promised lands, AD 400-1500 --... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xxviii, 529 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
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TADL-WOOD | 909.0963 HAY in New Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2025-01-23) |
Atlantic Ocean History
Voyages and travels
Colonization History
Ocean History
North Atlantic Ocean Discovery and exploration
Atlantic Ocean Region History
Mediterranean Region History 476-1517
Mediterranean Region History
Atlantic Coast (Europe) History
Atlantic Coast (Africa) History
Atlantic Ocean Social aspects
Atlantique, Océan Histoire
Atlantique, Océan Aspect social
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