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  • A Sea of Misadventures

    Shipwreck and Survival in Early America

    Seria seria Studies in Maritime History
    An investigation of how the trauma of shipwreck affected American values and behaviorA Sea of Misadventures examines more than one hundred documented shipwreck narratives from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century as a means to understanding gender, status, and religion in the history of early America. Though it includes all the drama and intrigue afforded by maritime disasters, the book's ... Citiți mai mult

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    Beginners Guide To Making Money In Virtual Real Estate, Digital Art, Video Games And Blockchain

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    Are you looking for ways in which you can also be a part of the NFT and Metaverse revolution?Have you been seeing news and social media updates about NFTs and the new WEB 3.0 Metaverse lately and cannot find yourself being acquainted with the same? If this sounds like you, then keep reading!There are people who keep wondering how they can start to invest in the digital market. But they might not ... Citiți mai mult

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    An award-winning author chronicles the settling of the Ohio River Valley, home to the defiant Shawnee Indians, who vow to defend their land against the seemingly unstoppable.They came on foot and by horseback, in wagons and on rafts, singly and by the score, restless, adventurous, enterprising, relentless, seeking a foothold on the future. European immigrants and American colonists, settlers and ... Citiți mai mult

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  • In the Devil's Snare

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    Award-winning historian Mary Beth Norton reexamines the Salem witch trials in thisstartlingly original, meticulously researched, and utterly riveting study.In 1692 the people of Massachusetts were living in fear, and not solely of satanic afflictions. Horrifyingly violent Indian attacks had all but emptied the northern frontier of settlers, and many traumatized refugees—including the main accusers ... Citiți mai mult

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