Pages
Categories
Tags
africa american history ancient world animals anthropology architecture autumn birds celebrations children's books china colors comedy of manners crafts england fantasy fish flowers france haiti halloween history humor landscape magic medieval ocean painting paleo picture books religion renaissance science science fiction sff textiles tres riches heures urban war winter world history world war II ya yule zoos-
Recent Posts
-
Recent Comments
- Gaudior on Snowy in snow
- Aquaeri on Red flower tree
- The Librarian on In the Shadow of Moloch: The Sacrifice of Children and Its Impact on Western Religions, by Martin S. Bergmann
- The Librarian on Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun: Hernando de Soto and the South’s Ancient Chiefdoms, by Charles Hudson
- Phyllis on Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun: Hernando de Soto and the South’s Ancient Chiefdoms, by Charles Hudson
Image Sources
Tag Archives: ships
Book of October 25, 2009
Bradford matched places in the Odyssey with Mediterranean geography, by using his knowledge of sailing and by correcting Homer’s directions for astronomical precession.
Posted in Reviews Also tagged ancient world, greece, history, mediterranean, sailing Leave a comment
Book of December 31, 2009
Good Fiction Book of the Decade: Temeraire, by Naomi Novik