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  • Audiobook

    Mutiny on the Bounty

    Unabridged

    2 hours 40 min

    Mutiny on the Bounty: An epic award-winning full-cast dramatisation. BBC Radio Drama.“Television would give an eyetooth for the cast of Mutiny on the Bounty. What is more, they are all very good. Mutiny on the Bounty is Outstanding.” Daily Telegraph“It’s an altogether stunning cast which serves the intelligent, historically aware script splendidly.” Daily Mail“It is a very good production.” The ... Read more

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  • Edmund Campion

    A Definitive Biography

    St. Edmund Campion, born in London in 1540, was an outstanding student and orator from his early years. After schooling at St Paul's, and Christ Church, he entered St John's College, Oxford, where he studied philosophy, theology and the classics. Caught in the middle of the Elizabethan Reformation, he compromised his Catholic faith at University, took the Oath of Supremacy, and was ordained an ... Read more

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  • The Quest for the America's Cup: Sailing to Victory

    For over one hundred and fifty years, the America's Cup has been the premier prize as yachtsmen have been pitted against sailors from around the world in an effort to win this prestigious race. The race takes its name from the champion schooner America, which was created due in large part to the efforts of New York Yacht Club founder John Cox Stevens. Author Richard V. Simpson sheds new light on ... Read more

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  • Edmund Campion

    NOTE: This product is only available to customers located in the US and Canada.St. Edmund Campion, born in London in 1540, was an outstanding student and orator from his early years. After schooling at St Paul's and Christ Church, he entered St. John's College, Oxford, where he studied philosophy, theology, and the classics.Caught in the middle of the Elizabethan Reformation, he compromised his ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Building the Mosquito Fleet

    The US Navy's First Torpedo Boats

    In 1877, the U.S. Navy purchased the fast steam yacht Stiletto from the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Rhode Island, for "automobile" torpedo experiments in Narragansett Bay. The submarine service was in its infancy, and interest in the self-propelled torpedo as an undersea weapon flourished. Herreshoff's fast, steam-powered boats were the first of the delivery platforms accepted by ... Read more

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  • Historic Tales of Colonial Rhode Island

    Aquidneck Island and the Founding of the Ocean State

    Series series American Chronicles
    Roger Williams purchased the fertile Aquidneck Island from the Narragansett tribe in 1637. It was here that Anne Hutchinson, along with William Coddington and other colonists who had been banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony, found shelter from persecution. The intrepid dissenters of Rhode Island Colony saw their community flourish with the founding of Portsmouth and Newport townships. The ... Read more

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  • Social Skills Success for Students With Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism

    Provide students the social skills instruction they need to succeed in school and in life!Students on the autism spectrum have so much to offer our schools and communities, but they often aren’t provided with sufficient opportunity to develop to their full potential. This practical resource offers down-to-earth methods and strategies backed by evidence for enhancing the social skills of children ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The America's Cup: Trials and Triumphs

    America's Cup: Trials & Triumphs is a concise history of some of the most interesting of the international struggles for possession of the acclaimed Cup. But more than that, Simpson writes about the ingenuity and technical advancements made over the years in hull and sail design for swift oceangoing sailing yachts. Not satisfied by relating only the history of the America's Cup challenges and ... Read more

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  • Tiverton and Little Compton, Rhode Island

    Historic Tales of the Outer Plantations

    Series series American Chronicles
    Tiverton and Little Compton sit perched off the mainland of Rhode Island, where they have carved out a unique culture and history for centuries. The sketches contained in this book provide an in-depth look at the region, tracing its evolution through architecture, like the Nathaniel Briggs House, believed to be the oldest in the region; through industry, detailing the establishment of the Old ... Read more

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  • Computer Access for People with Disabilities

    A Human Factors Approach

    Series series Rehabilitation Science in Practice Series
    Incorporating Compass Computer Access Assessment software, Computer Access for People with Disabilities: A Human Factors Approach provides the information clinicians need to know in order to provide effective alternative computer access solutions to individuals with disabilities. This book presents technology for individuals with physical, cognitive, and sensory impairments, and for older adults. ... Read more

    $136.03 CAD

  • Bristol

    Montaup to Poppasquash

    Series series Making of America
    The picturesque images and steadfast spirit of small-town America thrive within Bristol. One need only to look along its tree-lined streets and centuries-old waterfront and into its historic homes and buildings to see the romance of Rhode Island's past mingling with its present. Heritage and tradition, especially its long-running celebrations of the Fourth of July, are essential in understanding ... Read more

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  • Historic Bristol

    Tales from an Old Rhode Island Seaport

    Series series Brief History
    Author Richard V. Simpson (who also penned Herreshoff Yachts) offers up a diverse sampling of fascinating and entertaining stories that explore Bristol's every facet from early investigations into possible Viking settlements on the peninsula to the nationally famous Fourth of July celebration, and from the antics of local politicians to the yachts and sailors that have brought the town glory and ... Read more

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