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Hydroptere Begins to Takeoff
Alain Thébault and his crew sailing the l'Hydroptère are reaching for the ultimate goal of flying the fastest sailboat on earth
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John Smith Sails for America
John Smith, in Jamestown, is nearly hung until it is discovered that he is one of the counselors that had been appointed by the Virginia Company back in England to govern
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Changing Oil Preserves Engine Life
Learn a simple was to extend your engines life.
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Tropical Breeze
Scuba diving and sailing in the British Virgin Islands.
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Turtles, Tombs and the Macarena.
Feb 18, 1998: Turtles, Tombs and the Macarena Sail the Turquoise coast. Motor up an ancient waterway, add a medeival castle, mud baths, belly dancing,exotic wall tombs and you about have it. Travel info. Great Turkish, Greek, links!
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Henry Hudson and Icebergs
Henry Hudson and crew encounter huge and dangerous icebergs. They are nearly lost at sea.
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Speedwell and Mayflower
The Pilgrims are forced to abandon the Speedwell and dangerously crowd some one hundred passengers aboard the Mayflower for their voyage to America.
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Navigating the Net for Boating Information! Start Here!
Navigating the Net for Boating Information.
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The Phoenicians, Great Sailors
The keeled boat or ship is very likely a Phoenician invention. Both with oars and sials they plied the waters of the Mediterranean and beyond.
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Pre-Season Checklist
Tips to remembering all the things you need to prepare for the boating season.
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The Titan - An Omen?
Did a book written in 1898 foretell a 1912 disaster? Is the name Titanic cursed?
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Buying a Boat
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First Voyage of Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson sails his ship as far as Greenland, seeking the Northwest Passage.
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Outline of Norway's History
Norway, the land of the Vikings,influenced Western Europe by conquest from the 9th through the 13th century. Monarchs noted include Harald in the 890s to Harald V in 1991
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Hudson Sees Unexplored Territory
Hudson’s ship is enshrouded with fog and surrounded by a tossing sea of floating icebergs.
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Signing the Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact is written, then signed on November 11, 1620.
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The Mayflower Reaches America
The Mayflower moors in Provincetown Harbor, Massachusetts near Cap Cod instead of Virginia. To avoid a mutiny they decided to settle there.
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South Park offends yet again
Once again, Trey Parker and Matt Stone offends as a recent episode depicts Queen Elisabeth II committing suicide, and bombers planting an explosive in Hillary Clinton.
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Pirate folklore
a new phenomena of our pop culture isn't quite so new. This popular folklore has a basis in history.
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Cruising Through Your Wedding
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Beautiful Edgings! Wrap your garden up neatly
Those front of the border plants can make or break your garden
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Ocean-Born Mary Fulton--A Family Folktale
Folk tale of pirates, treasure and love.
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Passenger/Crew Orientation
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Thebes, City of Enlightenment...and Dust
Experience Luxor, the mystical Temple of Karnak, with it's a forest of columns, "The noblest architectural work, ever executed by human hands!" Visit Shrine of Sekhmet, the scarab, guardian of the sacred lake. Also Greece, Turkey Links
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Third time's a charm, third time is misery at Wimbledon
The conclusion of Wimbledon - Jana Novotna's triumph, Goran Ivanisevic's dejection
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Bradford of the Pilgrims
William Bradford immigrated to Holland from England. He and his wife were aboard the Mayflower with the Pilgrims when they sailed for America in 1620.
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Brewster Back to England
William Brewster and the Puritans in Holland decide to migrate to Virginia in the New World. They sail back to England where another group seeking religious freedom will
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Choosing Cover Art Colors
There is a lot more to choosing your cover art than just finding a picture and superimposing some text. Learn the secrets to great cover art.
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Potatoes and Tobacco from America
Sir George Weymouth captures five Native Americans. He takes them back to England. Potatoes and tobacco from the New World are introduced to England.
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William Bradford
William Bradford immigrated to Holland from England. He and his wife were aboard the Mayflower with the Pilgrims when they sailed for America in 1620.
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"You Can Get Published"; Gives A Good Start to New Writers
Review of <i>You Can Get Published</i>, a book for begining and aspiring writers from Writer's Digest Books.
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An American Mother Goose
America's Mother Goose, before she found feathery fame, was just plain old Elizabeth Foster who was born in Charleston, Massachusetts in 1665.
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Cape Town's Mountain
Table Mountain has become a world famous landmark. It is also one of South Africa's and Cape Town's top tourist destinations. But for Capetonians, Table Mountain is more
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Guy Kavriel Kay
This week's article is about fantasy writer Guy Kavriel Kay.
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Hudson and the Muscovy Company
Henry Hudson’s chance to become a seafaring explorer came in 1607, when the Muscovy Company sent him to locate the Northwest Passage.
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Loch Katrine: Trossachs, Scotland
Loch Katrine is an overlooked area of Scotland; set in the heart of the beautiful Trossachs region, it should be a favourite destination for all.
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Marketing Starts Early
You don't need to have a finished product to start marketing. In fact, marketing should start before you even write a word.
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Maryland for Lord Baltimore
Lord Baltimore receives a land patent in America called Maryland, encompassing present-day Maryland, Delaware, parts of Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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Mayflower Passenger List
On September 6, 1620, more than 100 passengers set sail for America aboard the Mayflower. Beginning here is a list of those people.
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One Day in Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark is a compact, historic city of palaces, sites, great shopping, and atmospheric cafes. Sample the best of what the city has to offer in only one day.
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Politics and Economics of Indian Budget.
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Settlers Return to Jamestown
The people of Jamestown are ready to call it quits when, in 1610, Lord Thomas West De la Warr arrives in Virginia to be governor. John Rolfe marries Pocahontas and introd
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Spain Attempts to Colonize Florida
A study of the early history of Florida might well give the superstitious mind the impression that Florida was under a curse or was capable of placing curses on the first
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Squanto’s Capture
Squanto, along with other Indians, is captured by sea captain Thomas Hunt. Hunt transports them to Spain where he begins selling his captives into slavery.
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The Croton Aqueduct trail in NYC from the Bronx: How to find it!
The Croton Aqueduct trail in NYC from the Bronx: How to find it!
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The Dutch in America
In 1609, Holland sent Henry Hudson to locate a waterway, a Northwest Passage, across North America. The Dutch West India Company starts a settlement in the Hudson River V
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The Rowboat and the Iceberg
A huge iceberg looms above Hudson’s tiny ship. A quick decision has to be made or all aboard will perish at sea.
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Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Catholic "picture" with symbols. The crown of thorns around the Heart of Jesus means that our sins hurt Him; the wound is made by His enemies; the flames are His burning love for us; and the cross is our redemption. This article is about the history of this devotion.
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It Happens!: I Crash, So there for I am!
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Living in the Big World as a B'nei Noach (Child of Noah)
Discovering the world-wide community of Noachides and Judaism by using the web.
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