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  • A la suite: Christopher Colombus, the sailor who gave us the New World, pp.594-625, cartes. Bref récit des quatre voyages, du triomphe, puis de la disgrâce du découvreur.
  • Marco Polo not only was an experienced traveller, an important diplomat for the Chinese Emperor, and a skilled sailor for the Venetian Republic, but also, by serendipity, a great geographer. He was among the few explorers who, in the XIII century
  • This essay demonstrates how the agents of that encounter (sailors, soldiers, government officiels and missionaries) made sense of these new lands and peoples. It highlights seven methodological spheres, by examining the work of exemplary individuals
  • In the old times, it was common to light fires on the top of the hills near the coasts, so that the sailors could have a help in orientation. Today, within the practices of alternative and qualified tourisms, it is common to visit lighthouses
  • Breton estimated a population of 4,000 to 5,000 in the mid-seventeenth century. There thus was considerable depopulation from contact with European sailors, who liked the island for its wood, fresh water, and geothermal springs. - (SLD)
  • Blacks ; Community ; Conflict ; Economic activity ; France ; Harbour ; Historical geography ; Housing ; Immigrants ; Marseille ; Nineteenth Century ; Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ; Sailor ; Twentieth Century ; Urban district
  • . Uncertainty over the ship’s fate and its crew led to a frenzy of speculation. Parallel to this public interest was the will to commemorate the missing sailors somewhere along the coastline opposite the battle site. And so the HMAS Sydney II Memorial
  • The A. relates and connects the stories of monarchs and merchants, planters and pirates, slaves and sailors, and many others from across the globe. These stories give new life to the exploration of the geography and history of changing global
  • Fishing industry ; Globalization ; International trade ; International waters ; Perception ; Profession ; Professional mobility ; Regulation ; Sailor ; Sea ; Social geography ; Way of life ; World