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004510
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2000.
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48p
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Charles Babbage, the Father of the Computer. The book explores his life and work and how his achievements have had a lasting impact in the field of science and technology.
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0431104484 Hb.
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| 005150 | 921/BAB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
004786
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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50pOrange Spine
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Examines the life and work of John Cabot and his experiences and achievements that have had a lasting impact in the field of exploration.
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Who was John Cabot?
John Cabot's world
Early life
Learning his trade
Training as a mariner
Cabot moves to Spain
Cabot and exploration
Cabot and Henry VII
Cabot in the West country
Cabot makes his mark
A great commission
Cabot prepares for his voyages
Setting sail
Discovering North America
Cabot's route of discovery
Cabot at court
No return - the death of John Cabot
Sebastian Cabot
John Cabot's legacy
Map of Cabot's route
Timeline
Places to visit and furthur reading
Glossary
Index
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0431104662 Hb.
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| 005347 | 921/CAB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007763
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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64pOrange Spine
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Creative Lives
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Features poets from different backgrounds having one thing in common, i.e wrote evocative and memorable poetry that still serves as a vivid reminder of the true emotions and horror of the war.
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Background to a war
Outbreak of conflict
Rupert Brooke
Charles Sorley
Isaac Rosenberg
Vera Brittain
Wilfred Owen
Siegried Sassoon
Robert Graves
Ivor Gurney
Other men's flowers
Distant views
Lasting impressions
Timeline
Glossary
Places of interest, websites and further reading
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04311140030 Pb.
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| 008153 | 920/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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006630
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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48pOrange Spine
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Groundbreakers
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Describes the life and explorations of the seaman Francis Drake, the first Englishman to sail around the world.
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The man and the myth
A Devonshire farm boy
Learning from an uncle
A seafaring nation
Brave new world
Life on board a ship
Robbing Spanish galleons
Drake's early voyages
'The Troublesome Voyage'
The Spanish Main
Wealth and marriage
New enterprises
Sailing around the world
A national hero
War on the horizon
The Spanish Armada
Failure in Lisbon
The final voyage
The leagcy of a pirate
Map of Drake's voyages
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0431104727 Pb.
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| 007100 | 921/DRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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