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Outposts
Language: en
Pages: 469
Authors: Simon Winchester
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-06-05 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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in 1985 Simon Winchester, struck by a sudden need to discover exactly what was left of the British Empire, set out across the globe to visit the far-flung islan
Outpost of Empire
Language: en
Pages: 124
Authors: Mike Vouri
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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The occupation of San Juan Island by the Royal Marines between 1860 and 1872 marked the last time "redcoats" would be stationed in lands south of the 49th paral
America Town
Language: en
Pages: 373
Authors: Mark L. Gillem
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Covers the land development and architectural policies and practices that the US military follows worldwide in planning, building, and expanding installations o
Settler Anxiety at the Outposts of Empire
Language: en
Pages: 313
Authors: Kenton Storey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-05 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Following the Indian Rebellion of 1857, fear of Indigenous uprisings spread across the British Empire and nibbled at the edges of settler societies. Publicly ad
Outposts of the War for Empire
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Charles Morse Stotz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press

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This reissued hardcover edition thoroughly examines colonial era forts through narrative and illustration. It offers information about their physical attributes