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Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (3): 535–536.
Published: 01 August 1974
.... This is essentially descriptive history with few of the redeeming features that such an approach usually offers and, in the opinion of this reviewer, could easily have been presented in half the number of pages. Copyright 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 Bermuda from Sail to Steam: The History...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1929) 9 (1): 106.
Published: 01 February 1929
...Herbert Ingram Priestley Copyright 1929 by Duke University Press 1929 Sails and Swords; being the Golden Adventures of Balboa and his intrepid Company, Freebooters all, Discoverers of the Pacific . By Strawn Arthur . ( New York : Brentano’s , 1928 . Pp. 341 . $3.50 .) ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1954) 34 (1): 68–69.
Published: 01 February 1954
...Charles E. Nowell Why Columbus Sailed . By Donworth Albert B. . ( New York : Exposition Press , 1953 . Pp. 205 . Illustrations . $3.00 .) Copyright 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1967) 47 (3): 396.
Published: 01 August 1967
...Juan Friede Guns, Sails, and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion, 1400-1700 . By Cipolla Carlo M. . New York , 1965 . Pantheon Books . Pantheon Studies in Social History. Illustrations. Notes. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 192...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (4): 682–683.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Andrés Reséndez The Tropics of Empire: Why Columbus Sailed South to the Indies . By Gómez Nicolás Wey . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press , 2008 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xxiv , 592 pp. Cloth , $39.95 . Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (2): 233–256.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Arne Bialuschewski Abstract In 1665 a native man named Juan Gallardo joined a raiding gang near Granada, Nicaragua, and remained for the next five years among the most notorious English, Dutch, and French freebooters. He stayed in the raiding bases of Port Royal and Tortuga, he sailed with Henry...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1946) 26 (4): 599–617.
Published: 01 November 1946
... concerning any American ships in Brazil in 1807, at the end of which year the Jeffersonian Embargo went into effect. But despite the Embargo, the following five United States merchant vessels visited Brazil in 1808, sailing to Bafa, Pernambuco, and Rfo de Janeiro: 1. Schooner Favorite, Captain Bragg, arrived...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (4): 621–641.
Published: 01 November 1972
... contacted were the Guerra brothers Antón Mariño and Luis. They agreed to provide at their own cost one caravel, on which one of the two brothers was to sail as captain. For his part, Vélez promised to outfit another ship. 14 Vélez also made deals with other people for the lease of two more vessels...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1973) 53 (1): 127–128.
Published: 01 February 1973
...Donald E. Worcester On learning that the royalist ships had sailed south Cochrane sent Commodore William Wilkinson to search the Gulf of California with the Independencia and Araucano . The British members of the Araucano’s crew mutinied, set Simpson and the Chilean seamen ashore...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (1): 97–99.
Published: 01 February 1968
... find it difficult to see why the point of origin must always be in the Old World. Were the American Indians so uninventive that they could not create something of interest to the people of Asia? The only “evidence” for prehistoric sailing rafts south of Sechura consists of certain large wooden...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1967) 47 (4): 560–562.
Published: 01 November 1967
... at the New York World’s Fair of 1964-65. His inclusion of lines and sail plans in this book should prove of interest to professional sailors and provide endless hours of debate among them, but they are not going to settle disputed points or provide useful working plans. Those who accept Commander Martínez...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (2): 272–283.
Published: 01 May 1972
... the report and the map consider the Californias as a vast island. That is why Ortega could “sail” his boat up to 36° 30′ north latitude. His Tercera demarcación is the log of a ship sailing up the Gulf of California in accordance with Ascensión’s version of reality. Ortega almost certainly knew about...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (2): 388–389.
Published: 01 May 1991
... Press 1991 The Pinzón brothers, Martín Alonso and Vicente Yáñez, are best known for having accompanied Columbus on his 1492 voyage to the New World. Mariners from Palos, the small Andalusian port from which Columbus set sail, the Pinzón brothers helped Columbus to recruit his crew. In turn...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (3): 473–488.
Published: 01 August 1969
... its primary duty of protecting the treasure ships sailing from Veracruz to Havana. More important was the fact that the squadron’s ships convoyed the treasure to Spain three times during the war, making millions of pesos available for Spanish use. When the squadron was not concerned with protecting...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (3): 521–522.
Published: 01 August 2004
... , 269 pp. Cloth , $50.00 . Copyright 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 In 1993 the Bancroft Library acquired an original diary by Esteban José Martínez, commander of the supply vessel Santiago, which sailed from San Blas on the Pacific coast of New Spain to Alta California and back again...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2025) 105 (1): 1–34.
Published: 01 February 2025
..., and other precious medicines.” The fleet sailed from Cádiz in July 1613. Before crossing to the Pacific Ocean via Mexico, the adventurers explored Barbados, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, Margarita, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Cuba. 1 Upon returning to Spain, Nicolás de...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (3): 525–526.
Published: 01 August 1972
.... The other three volumes were written by English speakers. Samuel B. Johnston, a printer who sailed from New York to Chile, undertook a publishing enterprise for the newly-organized, independent government. He printed the early newspaper, Aurora , in 1812 in Santiago. He remained two years, during which he...
View articletitled, Araucanía y sus habitantes. Recuerdos de un viaje hecho en las provincias meridionales de Chile en los meses da enero y febrero de 1843 Cartas de un tipógrafo yanqui en Chile y Perú durante la Guerra de la Independencia Diario de un joven norteamericano detenido en Chile durante el período revolucionario de 1817-1819 Campañas y cruceros en el Océano Pacífico
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (2): 313–314.
Published: 01 May 1974
... finally made the discovery in April, 1689, and La Salle’s fate was confirmed through the captured survivors Jean L’Archivêque and Jacques Grollet. An all-out effort was again made, and in December, 1687, Martín de Rivas and Pedro de Iriarte sailed from Veracruz northward along the Gulf coast...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (2): 295–312.
Published: 01 May 1971
... of a battery of guns and a lighthouse. Navigable channels enter the harbor from both the east and west of Isla del Cardón so that the harbor could be entered by sailing vessels in almost all weather and at all times of year regardless of wind direction. 6 The western entrance, El Cardón Channel (also...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (3): 574–575.
Published: 01 August 2006
... of Birmingham. Thus he writes here not about first-time post-Famine Irish peasant migrants but people who had already moved at least once. In February 1868, hundreds left by train for Liverpool, were stuck in Birkenhead for three weeks (and should have quit right there), then sailed for two months to Rio, took...
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