The XYZ Affair 
.... denounced the conduct of France. He ordered all American
merchant ships to be converted into warships. At the same time, he hoped ....
(1550
6
)
The Merchant of Venice
.... His friend who loves him, Antonio, agrees to give him the money, but, because all of his money is invested in his
merchant ships he must take a loan from the ....
(1625
7
)
European Predominance, 1400-1850 The Sources of Europe
.... 114). Later sailing men-of-war such as frigates, and armed
merchant ships such as Indiamen, were simply improved galleons. Europeans ....
(1287
5
)
GALLEONS, GUNS, AND RIVALRY The Sources of Europe
.... 114). Later sailing men-of-war such as frigates, and armed
merchant ships such as Indiamen, were simply improved galleons. Europeans ....
(1287
5
)
RENAISSANCE WARSHIPS A Revolution in Technology a
.... The medieval Northern practice was to build temporary raised "castles" at the bow and stern of ordinary
merchant ships. Sailors ....
(2849
11
)
RENAISSANCE WARSHIPS A Revolution in Technology a
.... The medieval Northern practice was to build temporary raised "castles" at the bow and stern of ordinary
merchant ships. Sailors ....
(2855
11
)
US Involvement in Opium Trade With China
.... result of the British refusal to tolerate strict Chinese regulations on opium imports and the direct Chinese assault on British
merchant ships that carried ....
(1442
6
)
Salem, Massachusetts
.... New York: American Heritage Matthews, Frederick C. (1930), American
Merchant Ships, 1850-1900. Salem, Massachusetts: Marine Research
(1926
8
)
Canadian Involvement in WWII
.... Five Canadian
merchant ships were involved in the last attempts to reinforce Singapore and evacuate refugees, four being successful, but one, carrying 2,235 ....
(1001
4
)
Canada and World War II
.... Five Canadian
merchant ships were involved in the last attempts to reinforce Singapore and evacuate refugees, four being successful, but one, carrying 2,235 ....
(1001
4
)
German Wolfpacks of WW II This
.... Blair said in 1943-1945, Middle Atlantic convoys lost only 25
merchant ships (.002 percent) (7-8). After the climactic battles in the North Atlantic in the ....
(2649
11
)
The Merchant of Venice
In Shakespeare's The
Merchant of Venice, Shylock is often perceived as a greedy .... being a sound businessman, like when he refuses Antonio's
ships as collateral ....
(1075
4
)
Anti-Semitism in The Merchant of Venice
In Shakespeare's The
Merchant of Venice, Shylock is often perceived as a greedy .... being a sound businessman, like when he refuses Antonio's
ships as collateral ....
(1075
4
)
An Examination of a Narrative
.... Equiano's spiritual experience is most evident in episodes aboard slave
ships in his early life and
merchant ships later in life. ....
(2039
8
)
CHARIOT, AQUEDUCT, AND FULL-RIGGED SHIP
.... spacecraft. It was an ordinary cargo ship, no different from hundreds of
merchant ships to be seen in European ports in 1492. A ....
(1997
8
)
The Navy Before Henry VIII
.... and aft; these were originally temporary platforms, but they gradually became a standard feature of larger
ships, retained even by
merchant ships in peacetime. ....
(3686
15
)
WAR OVERSEAS OR GREATER CONCERN WITHIN AMERICA
.... an eager war-monger. He was not out for revenge for the sinking of the Lusitania or other
merchant ships. He was far-sighted enough ....
(1410
6
)
Cuba and Fidel Castro
.... The Cuba Liberty and Solidarity Act of 1996 barred
merchant ships docking in Cuba from docking in the US for six months thereafter and discouraged "foreign ....
(2248
9
)
The Black Death
.... Fourteenth-century consensus was that the plague was either airborne, a "miasma," or seaborne, via
merchant ships coming from China. ....
(881
4
)
Donne Canonization
.... us questions whose answer affirms that this man's love has not caused anyone any grief "Alas, alas, who's injur'd by my love?/What
merchant's ships have my ....
(1505
6
)
Pre-Second World War Neutrality in the US
.... 1981, pp. 175-184). The blockade deprived American
merchant ships of the right to carry cargo to and from German ports. While the ....
(6136
25
)
Development of US Military
.... In addition,
merchant ships were given licenses to become privateers (Syrett 44). Whale boats were placed in action to raid British bases. ....
(2407
10
)
War Policy & Armed Conflict
.... The French revolutionary government under First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte took high handed actions against US
merchant ships. In ....
(4095
16
)
Isle of Wight Invasion
.... The
ships that made up earlier fleets were likewise for the most part little different from contemporary
merchant ships, and their principal wartime role was ....
(3545
14
)
Arthur Rimbaud
.... It can no longer follow in the wake of the
merchant ships, nor bear the haughty pride of military gunboats, nor swim beneath the horrible eyes of the prison ....
(2758
11
)
The poetry of Arthur Rimbaud
.... It can no longer follow in the wake of the
merchant ships, nor bear the haughty pride of military gunboats, nor swim beneath the horrible eyes of the prison ....
(2770
11
)
Economic Life of Early Middle Ages
.... in Mediterranean trade. Until around 1050, Muslim war fleets and
merchant ships dominated the Mediterranean. Quite abruptly the ....
(2068
8
)
Economics of the Medieval Period 1. Fairs of Champagne. In the ...
.... Into the 17th century,
merchant ships were still usable in war, a naval resource that did not have to be directly paid for excdpt when chartered for war service ....
(3010
12
)
OPERATION TORCH CONFLICT
.... In November 1941, the Congress rescinded all remaining neutrality laws, and permitted the arming of American
merchant ships, as well as the entry of those ....
(3957
16
)
War Powers Issue The war in the Persian Gulf, once
.... The French revolutionary government under First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte took high handed actions against US
merchant ships. In ....
(8407
34
)
