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In search of a kingdom : Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the perilous birth of the British Empire / Laurence Bergreen.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062875358
- ISBN: 0062875353
- ISBN: 9780062875365
- ISBN: 0062875361
- Physical Description: xviii, 440 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: [New York, New York] : Custom House, [2021]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-425) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Island and the Empire -- The Monarch and the Mystic -- "Contrary Winds and Foul Weather" -- Traitor -- Golden Hind -- "The Most Mad Seas" -- "Cruel Courtesy" -- Treasure Fleet -- Cacafuego -- Life among the Miwok -- Deliverance -- Unbroken Blue Water -- Return and Reward -- The Dragon Arrives -- Two Queens, One Throne -- Raid on C©Łdiz -- Signs and Portents -- Disdain, Revenge, Victory -- A "Top-Earning pirate". |
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| Genre: | History Naval history Biographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Orford Social Library | 942.05/50922 B | 34190000109651 | New items | Available | - |
