Human settlement of the coastal zone -- Coastal tectonics and hazards -- Tropical cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons -- Storms, waves, coastal erosion and shoreline retreat -- Climate change and sea-level rise "Almost half of the planet's population now lives in the coastal zone…
This title explores the experience of Britons in the colonial world outside the Dominions through a series of case studies of different communities spread across the world of British power.
This disturbing study, based on government records, courtroom testimony and interviews, focuses on biological-warfare testing and the U.S. Army's expanding program to develop cheaper and more effective biological weapons. Cole traces the growth of the biological arsenal during W…
Römer, Alamannen, Christen: Frühmittelalter am Bodensee ; Ausstellungskatalog…
by Cooper, Christine, Faccani, Guido, Erhart, Peter, Thurgau, Amt für Archäologie, Bräuning, Andrea, Theune-Grosskopf, Barbara, Schindler, Martin Peter, Rigert, Erwin, Oberholzer, Susanne, Mayr, Ulrike, Heiligmann, Jörg, Hald, Jürgen, Frommelt, Hansjörg, Ebneter, Irene, Brem, Hansjörg, Museum für Archäologie Thurgau, Ausstellung "Römer, Alamannen, Christen - Frühmittelalter am Bodensee", Frauenfeld u.a
Nashaway Became Lancaster, the Wachusett became Princeton, and all of Nipmuc Country became the County of Worcester. In People of the Wachusett the history of the New England town becomes the cultural history of America's first frontier. Integral to this history are the firsthan…
The resettlement and rehabilitation of the British Empire's servicemen and women after World War I presented post-war administrations with a host of acute social, political and economic problems. One of the more expensive solutions advanced by reconstruction planners was the res…