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Boats and boating History Great Lakes (North America) Navigation History Great Lakes (North America) Navigation History 20th century Great Lakes Navigation History Merchant ships Great Lakes (North America) History 20th century Navigation Navigation History Navigation History Juvenile literature Shipping Great Lakes (North America) History 20th century Ships HistoryContents: v. 1. Actium, Battle of-- Ex Voto -- v. 2. Factory Ship-- Navies, great powers, Japan -- v. 3. Navies, great powers: Portugal-- shipyards -- v. 4. Siebe, Augustus-- Zheng He topical outline of entries, diractory of contributors, index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2007
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4 available in Reference, Call number: R 623.8 OXF-1Call number: R 623.8 OXF-2
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Richardson, Gillian
Summary: "Ships have sailed through human history for thousands of years. Sometimes, their dramatic voyages have even changed the course of the world. For centuries, ships have brought cultures together in peace or conflict, played a role in wars and revolutions, and transformed societies. Climb on deck for 10 ocean adventures, starting with the groundbreaking exploits of Zheng He's 15th-century...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8 RICFeltner, Charles E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seajay Publications 1982
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 016.3865 FELKentley, Eric.
Summary: A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8 KENCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 623.8 KENHoehling, A. A. (Adolph A.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Madison Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.5 HOESummary: Some five centuries ago, a major revolution overturned traditional ship designs. In just a few years, ships were transformed from small coastal-bound transports into massive ocean-going vessels capable of long-distance exploration. These designs were crucial to launching Europe's age of imperial expansion and colonial exploitation, toppling the indigenous civilizations of the New World and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SHIHaws, Duncan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crescent Books 1985
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 387.209 HAWSherman, Elizabeth B.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.457 SHEStonehouse, Frederick.
Summary: Well known and highly respected Great Lakes researcher Fred Stonehouse has done it again. Relive accurate and thoroughly researched accounts of shipwreck disasters in the month of November, historically the “worst” weather month of the season on the lakes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery Color Studios 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.704 STOBarry, James P
Summary: From the Indian canoe to the largest ships, this fascinating book carries the reader through three centuries of marine growth and adventure on the Great Lakes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Howell-North Books 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977 BARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 BARMacdonald, Fiona
Summary: Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would require to launch a voyage of discovery, what shipboard life would be like, and what the rewards would be using the voyages of Columbus as an example.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970 MACBirmingham, Maria
Summary: "Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines how humans have navigated the world over time."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.9 BIRO'Brien, T. Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of the Pacific 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 353.0074 OBR1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 353.0074 OBR
Greenwood, John Orville.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Freshwater Press 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.22 GREVilliers, Alan
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society, c1973. 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 VILClary, James.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&M ; Altwerger and Mandel 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.22 CLAFeltner, Charles E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seajay Publications 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 FEL1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 910.45 FEL
Greenwood, John Orville.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Freshwater Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.22 GREGreenwood, John Orville.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Freshwater Press 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.22 GREKohl, Cris.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seawolf Communications 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.452 KOHVan der Linden, Peter J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Freshwater Press 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.24 GRESummary: "In this collection, Victoria Brehm has brought together scholars and writers from Canada and the United States to explore the fascinating maritime history of the Great Lakes. The essays in "A Fully Accredited Ocean" answer many questions about life, shipping, and the economy of the Great Lakes and offer insight and knowledge reflecting decades of accumulated research and study. From the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 386.5 FULHyde, Charles K.
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Publisher / Publication Date: TwoPeninsula Press 1986
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 HYDAbulafia, David
Summary: "David Abulafia's new book guides readers along the world's greatest bodies of water to reveal their primary role in human history. The main protagonists are the three major oceans-the Atlantic, the Pacific, and the Indian-which together comprise the majority of the earth's water and cover over half of its surface. Over time, as passage through them gradually extended and expanded, linking...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2019