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... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS ... ... OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author ... ... By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ... ...Cortereal Brothers -- Pinzon's adventures -- Discovery of the sailors -- Anewconstellation of the Southern Cross -- Landing on strange shores -- A des... ... natives murder ten 135-Spaniards -- A bloody vengeance -- Claimed to have visited the southern continent 152 ... ...e place by Spaniards and massacre of thepeople -- A few survivors turn freebooters -- English and French sailors and Colonists become piratesagainst S... ...icial rogues -- The citizens hire filibusters to guardtheir homes -- The English outwitted by the French -- The French return and plunder the city for... ...astronomicalobservations were successfully made (June 3d),after which he set sail in search of an Antarcticcontinent, a belief in the existence of whi... ...--appears tobe more savage, not as they approach the equator, but as they are found nearer to the Antarctic circle.Readers of this book cannot fail to...

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...1791-1792 Book IX With the Army of the Princes 1792 Book X Exile in England 1793-1797 Book XI First Literary Works 1798-1799 Book XII England, and Return to France 1799-1800 Book XIII Literary Fame 1800-1803 Book XIV Travels in the Midi, Napoleon, Rome 1802-1803 Book XV The Death of Madame de Beaumont, Rome 1803-1804 Book XVI The Execution of the Duc d’Enghien ...

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... 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved.This work may be freely reproduced, stored, and transmitted, electronically or otherwise, for any non-commercia... ................................... 33Book I: Chapter 2: Birth of my brothers and sisters - I arrive in the world. 43Book I: Chapter 3: Plancouët – A Vow... ...– The death of the Indian languages... 265Book VII: Chapter 11: The former French possessions in America – Regrets– Obsession with the past – A note f... ...................................... 467Book XIV: Chapter 2: Travels in the French Midi (1802)......................... 472Book XIV: Chapter 3: The yea... .......................................... 949Book XXIV: Chapter 10: Napoleon lands on St Helena – His establishmentat Longwood – Precautions – Life at L... ... Mocha, Surat, and Pondicherry,and a company born of its womb explored the Southern Sea. From the reign of Henri IV my native town distinguished it... ...owling waves. Ihave travelled great distances to see Nature’s landscapes; I might have beencontent with those my native country offered m... ...tslavery, such as Christianity has engendered? Are not the northern and southern States opposed in spirit andinterest? Would not the western States... ...ontinent has just beenvisited by French ships through the polar ice of the Antarctic, and Parry,Ross and Franklin, at our pole, have rounded the coast...

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...g on the development of natural history in Australia beginning with the first incredulous reactions by Dampier to the kangaroo. All of the 100+ color and black and white illustrations included in the book are reproductions of original drawings and paintings of Australian plants and animals as they were first depicted by the early natural history draughtsmen and convicts wh...

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...Early on the morning of 1 August 1699, a small vessel, the Roebuck, tacked back and forth over the shoals off the western coast of New Holland awaiting daylight and the sight of land. Having suffered a long journey from Brazil, Captain William Dampier sought a harbour on the coast to replenish his dwindl...

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...PREFACE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE Discovery: 1699–1777 CHAPTER TWO Van Diemens Land and the western coast of New Holland: 1788–93 CHAPTER THREE Establishment of the British Colony, the initial years: 1788–92 CHAPTER FOUR Establishment of the British Colony—survival assured: 1793–99 CHAPTER FIVE ...

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...ontentsPREFACE CHAPTER SIX French Exploration—NicholasINTRODUCTION Baudin and Le G... ... French Exploration—NicholasINTRODUCTION Baudin and Le Géographe: 1802CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER SEVENDiscover... ... CHAPTER SEVENDiscovery: 1699–1777 Settlement and Expansion in Van Diemens Land: 1803–10CHAPTER... ... Coastal Exploration—British andEstablishment of the British French: 1819–12Colony, the initial years: 1788–92 ... ...ost bleakincreased the frequency of fires rampaging and desolate of lands, a colony was founded, andacross the grasslands, they introduced new ... ...oyage were classified by John Ray in instructed him to traverse the Southern Ocean ina polynomial system, a scheme that was little searc... ...ere mustproblems for comparative studies. In the period exist in the Southern Hemisphere, otherwise thebetween Dampier’s return to England and t... ...now-would receive the sum of £80 per annum. shrouded peaks of the Antarctic.Parkinson, like many of the young men of his The east co... ...r/Banks’ material from the first voyage.Resolution in the icefields of the Antarctic, Despite containing almost verbatim materialAdventure put i...

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...Walt Whitman (1819-1892) is widely considered to be the greatest and most influential of all American poets. LEAVES OF GRASS, Whitman's sole book published at his own expense, represents almost the entirety of his poetical output. The first edition of LEAVES OF GRASS, which he would contin...

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...Contents Introduction LEAVES OF GRASS INSCRIPTIONS One's-Self I Sing As I Ponder'd in Silence In Cabin'd Ships at Sea To Foriegn Lands To a Historian To Thee Old Cause Eidólons For Him I Sing When I Read the Book Beginning My Studies Beginners To the States On Journeys through the States To a Certain Cantatrice Me Imperturbe Savantism The ...

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...orm or by any electronic or mechanical means,including information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from thepublisher, exc... ...ally in its most authentic light are not, nor are theeditor’s introduction and/or other written material or comments.ISBN: 978-1-932023-51-0A Reader’s... ...One's-Self I SingAs I Ponder'd in SilenceIn Cabin'd Ships at SeaTo Foriegn LandsTo a HistorianTo Thee Old CauseEidólonsFor Him I SingWhen I Read the B... ...dThe City Dead-HouseThis CompostTo a Foil'd European RevolutionaireUnnamed LandsSong of PrudenceThe Singer in the PrisonWarble for Lilac-TimeOutlines ... ...rough Kanada, the North-east, the vast valley of the Mississippi, and the Southern States,We confer on equal terms with each of the States,We make tr... ...ny lands, lover of populous pavements,Dweller in Mannahatta my city, or on southern savannas,Or a soldier camp’d or carrying my knapsack and gun, or a... ...e rebeck and guitar,I hear continual echoes from the Thames,I hear fierce French liberty songs,I hear of the Italian boat-sculler the musical recitat... ...ee the Lybian, Arabian, and Asiatic deserts,I see huge dreadful Arctic and Antarctic icebergs,I see the superior oceans and the inferior ones, the Atl... ...e! Dane! Icelander! you Prussian!You Spaniard of Spain! you Portuguese!You Frenchwoman and Frenchman of France!You Belge! you liberty-lover of the Net...

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... stony, with camels’ skeletons strewn all around—eerie marks, indeed, but useful for any traveler to use them for road signs. Piercing cold in winter and unbearable heat in summer. Ever-nagging thirst, fostered by the need to conserve water. Constant anticipation of storms or encounters with nomads—nobody knew which of the two was worse. Finally, sporadic towns and oases w...

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...K 39/31C45 Timur Cherdabayev C45 Roads of the World: History and the Present Day - Almaty: OF Aldongar, 2014. – 256p.: ill. ... ...119-11-9 The book dwells on historical aspects of the world’s road and construction industry development, starting from the very first... ... find was named after Édouard Lartet, a French archeologist. By their genetic traits, ... ...mo sapiens first appeared in eastern or southern Africa and from there gradually... ... areas that remained unpopulated were islands of the Pacific Basin and Antarctica. 1.2.1. Mesolithic Optimum By mid-Mesolithic times, a cli... ...ansforming the controllable part of the nat- the Middle East (from the southern shores of the ural environment in such a manner as... ...and China be- gan to farm their lands. Over the period described, the ... ...fade, and in the XVIII century India was invaded by the British and the French who entered into a war in order to gain control over the colonies... ...arned to farm their lands, so civilization wasout of question here. As for Antarctica—three largeislands covered by an enormous layer of ice—theonly b...

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...Earlier investigation showing that the biblical plagues of Egypt matched the effects of the Santorini eruption, and archaeological data, historical records, and science validated the match, was first divulgated in my book The Plagues of Egypt: Archaeology, History and Science Look at the Bible (2005). Further divulgation was done in ar...

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...Can volcanic ash fallout explain the biblical statements for the first plague and the additional details provided in other Israelite sources? YES. Water contaminated by ash fallout will become acid, killing the fish, and becoming seriously unappetizing, causing burns to the mucosa and the skin. Rega...

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... the Bible was a samizdatHistoricity of the Bible from Santorini eruption and Jericho digs Siro Igino Trevisan... ...ork (i.e. in English), the Bible, New Revised StandardVersion, Catholic Edition was used, and the notice of copyright is to appear as follows:“The Scr... ... and Italian Manzoni claimed to have found works of fictitiousauthors, in fact their own. French Baroness Dudevant wrote under thepseudonym George San... ...the time of Napoleon III, who was in power from 1848 to 1870, it wasfashionable to derive French culture from the Celtic world. His dream of grande... ... through a civilwar, and were steaming ahead. To the east, the Czar ruled over 20% of the landsurface of the globe, and further east Japan was moderni... ... In early August 1991, the ash crossed the Andes mountain range andlittered a swath of Southern Argentina. The cloud of ash moved further reast, by... ...od Hope. The ash hovered over the Indian Ocean, andwas over the Kerguelen Islands (French Southern and Antarctic Lands) onAugust 18. On August 20 the ... ...ash hovered over the Indian Ocean, andwas over the Kerguelen Islands (French Southern and Antarctic Lands) onAugust 18. On August 20 the cloud was see... ...gust 16, entered the Indian Ocean and were over the Kerguelen Islands(French Southern and Antarctic Lands) between Madagascar and Australia onAugust 1...

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...What is the spirit? where is the center of its existence? and what is its function? what is the soul? where is the center of its existence? and what is its function? what is the thought? where does it exist? and what is its function? what is the mind? where is its center? and what i...

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... Dialogue between the Great Humane Scholar MOHAMMAD AMIN SHEIKHO And the Twentieth Century Philosopher Sir JOHN GODOLPHIN B... ...IN BENNETTWhat is the Spirit? Where is the Centre of its Existence? And What is its Function? What is the Soul? What is Thought? What is... ... 92 THE SOurCES OF SPrING WATEr IN THE WOrlDThe Arctic and the Antarctic ----------------------------------------------------------... ...kho had a friend from upper class society who had great importance during the French mandate in Syria. He was a prince called Abdul-Majeed Hay... ...rom him. The speeches of Sir John Bennett were published in British and French magazines and were distributed all over the world. An e... ... our world. It is an interesting and exciting journey, filled with exciting landscapes, dazzling whiteness, and many attractions created... ...and nothing disturbs this region except the severe cold.94 The Arctic and the AntarcticThe North Pole (Arctic)The South Pole (Antarctica) ... ...ockwise in the northernhemisphere, while they go in the opposite direction in the southernhemisphere and are called “whirlpools.” In the northern hem... ... two severe whirlpools inthe north of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and in the southernhemisphere, there are three whirlpools going in the opposite...

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...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, terrain, land use, environment, and special notes. In ...

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...n the early days of our travelling through the islands of the Ha'apai group in central Tonga, we met up with a Kiwi couple in a quiet anchorage. Alan and Liz had recently sailed to Stewart Island in the far south of New Zealand with their kids and were keen to share their impressions. Perfect time for an exchange of ideas! Over numerous cups of tea, they shared their ...

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...LAND : CYCLONE ON OUR TAIL GOOD AS GOLD IN GOD'S OWN - Bay of Islands WARRIORS ONCE AGAIN: TE AURERE'S EPIC VOYAGE ENDS BUSBY’S DREAM CADILLACS AND CANOES – historical perspective ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER ADVENTURE AFLOAT (Great Barrier Island) HANGING OUT WITH A LEGEND : DR. DAVID LEWIS (We, the Navigators) FIORDLAND MAGIC STEWART ISLAND : WILD AND WINDY CHARTIN...

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...N UNDER **** “FellowShip” in New Zealand and Australia Introduction ... ...frame : 2 years? 5 years? TWELVE YEARS!Goal : To slowly explore the lands of the Pacific. To go cruising. Toexplore the tiny island natio... ...nd nations of the South Pacific before they wereswallowed up by the 21st century and rising sea levels. We didn't want to waituntil we had a bigger ba... ... so we could take evasive action; or (2) head toAustralia or New Zealand for the southern summer months of mid-Novemberto mid-May. Although we spen... ... the island)reflecting the cerulean blue of the sky, FellowShip anchored off the southernone. There is an underwater nature trail for snorkelers, a gu... ...try is language. Everybodyknows that the Eskimos have ten words for snow and the French have 30words for love. The Kiwis, however, have 850 words for ... ...tfrom a crazy character who was the first person to sail a small yacht Icebirdto Antarctica single handed, and the first to circumnavigate the world i... ... involved with projects that took him around the world andfrom the Arctic to the Antarctic and back again. Named yachtsman of theyear in New Zealand 1... ...layunfinished at Whangara. Meanwhile, one of his sons (who already spokeEnglish, French, Tahitian and Maori) was on the floor doing his homework,study...

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...None before Prof. John Norton Moore has argued the value of democratic principles in deterrence and conflict avoidance. In this important book, Dr. Gary Sharp analyzes the concepts in Moore’s seminal work The War Puzzle (2005), which describes Moore’s incentive theory of war avoidance. Sharp carefully dissects Moore’s d...

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...1 LIBERAL DEMOCRACY AND ITS GLOBAL INFLUENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features of a Liberal Democracy . . . . . . . . .2 Global Political Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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...Research Information Center Cataloging DataSharp, Walter Gary. Democracy and deterrence : foundations for an enduring world peace / Walter Gary Sha... ...Walter Gary Sharp, Sr. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-58566-180-0 1. Deterrence (Strategy) 2. Democracy... ...-cratic forms of government.6 In the mid-1700s, Charles de Montesquieu, a French ju-rist and political philosopher, argued the connection betweenlibe... ...e Rights of Man.9 Written in response to Edmund Burke’sdenunciation of the French Revolution, The Rights of Man wasa powerful influence for freedom in... ...berty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. The best hope for peace in our world is the expansion of freedom in... ... Administered through meetings of the consul- tative member nations of the Antarctic Treaty. Decisions from these meetings are carried out by these me... ... Consultative management by parties to the Antarctic Treaty RDP, con- sti... ...N) Armenia (2 Mar 1992) Aruba (part of the Nether- lands) Ashmore and Cartier Islands (Australian ter- ritory) ... ...epartment of France) French Polyne- sia (territory of France) French Southern and Antarctic Lands (territory of France) ...

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...Sir George Grey and his principals in the Colonial Office in London conceded to the reality that engaging the natives in warfare was not a feat that was as easy to attain what many thought; the natives, with their superior knowledge of the t...

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...A prelude to a kiss of death The rape of South Africa The House of Tshatshu - the Ikunene House of King Dlomo Bawana, Maphasa and British imperialism The War of the Axe The War of Mlanjeni Cathcart and the Tambookie Location Sir George Grey and the creation of the British-lite Carnarvon's confederacy and the War of Ngcayechibi Gungubele, the B...

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...r mechanical, includ-ing photocopying, recording or any other information storage and retrievalsystem, without prior permission from Nikel Kruse Publi... ....comCoverPhoto of Chief Gungubele taken some time before the Battle of Gun-gubele and his incarceration on Robben Island 1 ... ...hism.The book was written during the frenzy of heightened claims for the returnof lands usurped by colonialism and apartheid. For the Tshatshu, and al... ...cember 2020) 1turn sold their wares into the interior of Southern Africa2, to as far southas Delagoa Bay, and into the interi... ...ok (2015). ‘Not Unlike Mermaids’: A Report about the Human and Natural History of Southern Africa from 1690, p 61.4 Linell Chewins (2015). Trade at th... ...various Europeannations were seized with expanding trade and colonisation of “new lands”.Competition amongst nations was rife and Britain’s maritime s... ...a- sonry in the British Empire, p 6. 11Gleaning from the French Revolution and its Reign of Terror, many Eu-ropean monarchs f... ...s of Meyer Rothschild, took up memberships ofLodge of Emulation in London and the French Grand Lodge, respectively.Nathan used his contacts in the lod... ... Publishers.Sparrman, A. (2018). A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, Towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, andRound the World, 1772 - 1776. London...

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... depicted as vast, malevolent forces that exist beyond the comprehension of humanity, often lying dormant but capable of causing untold destruction and madness when awakened. The Mythos is characterized by its themes of existential dread, the insignificance of humanity in the face of an indifferent cosmos, and the fragility of sanity when confronted with the true natur...

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...he Necronomicon 27.The Case of Charles Dexter Ward 28.The Diary of Alonzo Typer 29.Facts concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family 30.The Horror at Red Hook Part II:The Dreamlands Cycles 31.Polaris 32.The Doom That Came to Sarnath 33.The White Ship 34.The Cats of Ulthar 35.Celephaî...

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...as published on 2024-06-22This is a Leanpub book. Leanpub empowers authors and publishers with the LeanPublishing process. Lean Publishing is the act ... ...shing is the act of publishing an in-progress ebook usinglightweight tools and many iterations to get reader feedback, pivot until you have the rightb... ...ural Vermont.At the Mountains of Madness 1931 Antarctic explorers discover ... ...lime; yet the very completeness of the stillness and the homogeneityof the landscape oppressed me with a nauseating fear.The sun was blazing down from... ... concluded that the daemon must have come by way of ConeMountain, a wooded southern prolongation of which ran to within a short distance of thewestern... ...nly it sounds absurd to hear that awoman educated only in the rudiments of French often shouted for hours in a coarse andidiomatic form of that langua... ... district, where the late Archer Harris built hissumptuous but hideous French-roofed mansion in 1876. William and Phebe both succumbedto the yello... ...d as human agriculture itself. Lafayette Smith, whocame from southern Missouri and had a cabin about three miles east of Walker’... ...l that I tell my reasons for opposing thiscontemplated invasion of the antarctic—with its vast fossil-hunt and its wholesale boringand melting of ...

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...p. cm NASA SP-2010-4704. Includes bibliographical references and index 1. United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administr... ...Springer, Rob Ferguson, Erik Conway, David DeVorkin, Jennifer Ross-Nazzal, and JamesFleming. Not shown: NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, Howard McC... ...d scientificleadership in determining the causes of ozone depletion in the Antarctic.11What had been an “applications” program entailing weather and c... ...he Europeanswith their civilian launchers and dynamic science program, the French withthe Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre [SPOT] series of Ea... ... on the peaceful uses of outer space was drawn up simulta-neously with the Antarctic Treaty and has a close resemblance to it.32 Bycoincidence, a key ... ... (December 2008): 351–376. See also Jacob D. Hamblin, “Masters of Landscapes and Seascapes. Scientists at the Strategic Poles During the I... ...in Europeat a time when the Vietnam War was increasingly unpopular and the Frenchwere increasingly hostile to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (... ...e years after the Second World War, Bradbury, then a young writerliving in Southern California, began publishing stories about Mars. In 1950,they were... ...17. L. V. Berkner to United States National Committee (USNC)/IGY/European Southern Observatory (ESO), “Space Science Board Requests for Support: Pr...

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...tentsCover 1Roumania Past and Present 3Imprint ... ...008 377 James SamuelsonRoumania Past and Present 2 PREFACE.There is no country in Europe ... ... the question ofthe free navigation of the great stream that serves as her southern 3boundary is at present occupying the ser... ...en I came to readand study the works which have appeared on the subject in French andGerman (of which a tolerably full list is appended to this treati... ...ns, on the line of railway from Ploiesti toKronstadt, Transylvania, to the southernmost limit below Mangalia onthe Black Sea, is about 188 miles.[3] ... ...rs, Serviansand Bulgarians, Hungarians, Armenians, Russians, Greeks, Turks,French, English, Swiss, &c.][Footnote 6: Prince Jon Ghika says 87 mètres.][... ...cottages of modern construction whichconstitute the villages of the higher lands. This seems a plausibleexplanation of their presence; but in a countr... ...rom the Danube increases, we enter upon a muchmore diversified and smiling landscape, and almost every plant growthof the sub-tropical and temperate z... ... d.Hartwig's Polar World; a Description of Man and Nature in the Arcticand Antarctic Regions of the Globe. Maps, Plates & Woodcuts. 8vo.10 s. 6 d. Sun...

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... three sections: 1) Little preview – some quick facts about the city, about which you are going to read; 2) History – a brief history of the place and the most interesting events ever happened there; 3) Interesting places – the best tourist spots in every UK city. The mission of the book is to prove, that every place – big or small, known or not really, - deserves a...

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... Buy me a coffee: @Grace (Glafira Regina Osypets) London and Leeds illustrations: Andrii Osypets Kirkgate Market photos... ... it is also a borough of London, it would be tough to separate the history and tourism of these two places. I apologise to the disgruntled res... ...ar the River Dee and River Don. Around 2000 BC, Beaker Peoplecame to these lands. They left mysterious stone circles all over Aberdeenshire. In the fi... ...around 580, is named after SaintMachar. He brought a new religion to these lands. 7 William the Lio... ...mained Williamite until the end ofthe war. By the end of the 18th century, French Huguenots with Scots arrived in the town. Theyintroduced the product... ...c Gardens - exotic tree species and impressive plant collections from the southern hemisphere in a park, dating from the Victorian Era. Cave Hill C... ... small fishing town. In June 1514, Brighton was burnt to the ground by the French soldiers. After that, in 1545the residents of the town petitioned th... ...sy port. It mainly exported woollen cloth and wine. Itsmain customers were southern Irish ports and Portugal. From about 1420 to 1480, the portalso tr... ... the Discovery ship, from her beginnings in Dundee to her voyages and Antarctic expedition. 97...