In his funeral sermon for Hercules Collins (d. 1702),43 who died on October 4, less than two months after Harrison, Piggott also commented upon the evangelistic zeal of Collins by saying that “no Man could preach with a more ...
In this book Thomas Bonner unveils the dramatic story of women's long struggle to become physicians.
Very recently the Syrian Foreign Minister, Farouk alSharaa, met James Baker, the US Secretary ofState. Baker asked him, “What have you done with the GC people?” Farouk alSharaa was confused, did not know what he was talking about.
This collection can only enhance that reputation.”—The New York Times Book Review Author and travel writer Paul Theroux does what no one else can: he travels to the isolated, unusual, and fascinating spots of the world, and creates an ...
Published simultaneously in Great Britain, titled: Scotland's diaspora, 1750-2010.
Webber was there , pretending to straighten the coverlet but in reality waiting so that I should give him money for doing his duty . “ Thank you , Webber . That will be all . ” To my surprise he did not go .
Describes the courses of more than forty-five trade routes and discusses the history and economic importance of each route
In To the Ends of the Earth, Allan Heaton Anderson explores the historical and theological factors behind the phenomenal growth of global Pentecostalism.
Account of the Transglobe Expedition, 1979-1982, led by Ranulph Fiennes. This was the first expedition to circumnavigate the earth via both poles.
The extraordinary story of a warship's troubled journey to Australia in the early 1800s
Wherever the Hunters went, they found that God had been there first." - description of the first edition.
This major new book is also a study of the impact of the global world on Scotland itself and the degree to which the Scottish economy was for many years an imperial economy, with intimate, important links through shipping, engineering, jute ...
Also in this series: • To the Ends of the Earth: Action • To the Ends of the Earth: Witness • To the Ends of the Earth: Legacy
This book presents evidence that the ancient Greeks landed in the Americas and circumnavigated the world more than 1300 years before the voyage of Magellan.
This text provides an insight into the early history of the Polar regions, and tells the stories of Man's first exploration of the Arctic and Antarctic, and subsequent expeditions. The...
Rites of Passage (Winner of the Booker Prize) 'The work of a master at the full stretch of his age and wisdom.' The Times Close Quarters 'A feat of imaginative reconstruction, as vivid as a dream.
This collection can only enhance that reputation.”—The New York Times Book Review Author and travel writer Paul Theroux does what no one else can: he travels to the isolated, unusual, and fascinating spots of the world, and creates an ...
To the Ends of the Earth
Completed over three years later, it was the first circumpolar navigation of the globe, and justifiably entered Fiennes into the record books. TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH is the record of that journey.
In To the Ends of the Earth, Allan Heaton Anderson explores the historical and theological factors behind the phenomenal growth of global Pentecostalism.