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  • A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes

    Weaving together tales of tragedy and folly, of heroism and scientific progress, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin shows how hurricanes have time and again determined the course of American history, from the nameless storms that threatened the New World voyages to our own era...
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  • A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes

    Hurricanes menace North America from June through November every year, each as powerful as 10,000 nuclear bombs. These megastorms will likely become more intense as the planet continues to warm, yet we too often treat them as local disasters and TV spectacles, unaware of...
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  • Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates

    Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age" - spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s - when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond....
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  • Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse

    Set against the backdrop of an expanding nation, Brilliant Beacons traces the evolution of America's lighthouse system from its earliest days, highlighting the political, military, and technological battles fought to illuminate the nation's hardscrabble coastlines. Beginning with "Boston Light," America's first lighthouse, Dolin shows...
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  • Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse

    In this "magnificent compendium" (New Republic), best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin presents the definitive history of American lighthouses, and in so doing "illuminate[s] the history of America itself" (Entertainment Weekly). Treating readers to a memorable cast of characters and "fascinating anecdotes" (New York Review...
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  • Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America

    As Henry Hudson sailed up the broad river that would one day bear his name, he grew concerned that his Dutch patrons would be disappointed in his failure to find the fabled route to the Orient. What became immediately apparent, however, from the Indians...
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  • Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World

    In Left for Dead, Eric Jay Dolin--"one of today's finest writers about ships and the sea" (American Heritage)--tells the true story of a wild and fateful encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland archipelago...
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  • Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World

    In Left for Dead, Eric Jay Dolin--"one of today's finest writers about ships and the sea" (American Heritage)--tells the true story of a wild and fateful encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland archipelago...
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  • Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America

    The epic history of the "iron men in wooden boats" who built an industrial empire through the pursuit of whales. "To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme," Herman Melville proclaimed, and this absorbing history demonstrates that few things can capture...
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  • Political Waters: The Long, Dirty, Contentious, Incredibly Expensive But Eventually Triumphant History of Boston Harbor-A Unique Environ by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Political Waters: The Long, Dirty, Contentious, Incredibly Expensive But Eventually Triumphant History of Boston Harbor-A Unique Environ

    Boston Harbor served as a colonial gateway to the world, witnessed the Boston Tea Party, and helped the community transform itself from an outpost of a few hardy settlers into a bustling metropolis and self-proclaimed hub of the universe. Yet for hundreds of years...
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  • Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution

    The heroic story of the founding of the U.S. Navy during the Revolution has been told many times, yet largely missing from maritime histories of America's first war is the ragtag fleet of private vessels that truly revealed the new nation's character--above all, its...
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  • Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution

    The heroic story of the founding of the U.S. Navy during the Revolution has been told many times, yet largely missing from maritime histories of America's first war is the ragtag fleet of private vessels that truly revealed the new nation's character--above all, its...
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  • The Ph.D. Survival Guide by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    The Ph.D. Survival Guide

    Getting a Ph.D. is an intellectually exciting experience. It can also be very painful. Roughly 40,000 doctoral students graduate each year in the United States. Most of them bear the scars of what is too often a lonely and difficult rite of passage. They...
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  • When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail

    Brilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nineteenth-century seas that separated a brash, rising naval power from a battered ancient empire. It is...
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  • When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail by Dolin, Eric Jay
    Eric Jay Dolin

    When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail

    Brilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nineteenth-century seas that separated a brash, rising naval power from a battered ancient empire. It is...
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