Across the Sea: Europeans Explore the New World Looking for information and activities about the intrepid adventurers
who first voyaged to the New World?
Not exact matches
by Dave DeWitt Recipe Index Spanish Chorizo with Pimentón Pimentón Garlic Soup Grilled Tuna Steaks with Salsa Pimentón Everyone knows that Columbus carried chile peppers to Spain from the New World on his second
voyage in 1493, but
who first used the pods for flavoring food?
Native to the forests of southern Argentina and Chile, Darwin's frog was named in honour of Charles Darwin,
who first discovered these amphibians during the
voyages of the HMS Beagle.
This was borne out by his
first voyage in 1768 on the Endeavour with James Cook,
who was to observe the transit of Venus across the face of the Sun from the southern hemisphere to help to calculate planetary distances, while Banks collected biological specimens, the
first from the South Pacific to be seen in England.
Other manned submersibles can not dive deeper than about seven kilometers, says Lutz,
who has made more than 85 underwater
voyages on board the mini sub Alvin and was part of the
first deep - sea exploration of hydrothermal vents in 1979, when he was a postdoc at Yale University.
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ABOUT «STAR TREK: DISCOVERY» STAR TREK: DISCOVERY will follow the
voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer
who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must
first understand yourself.
Ghosh gives the reader a veritable feast of characters: Deeti, the strong - willed wife of Ghazipur opium addict, Hukam Singh; Hukam's uncle ruthless Bhyro, a recruiter of migrant labourers; carpenter Zachary Reid, the son of a Baltimore Negro freedwoman and her white master; Burnham, merchant and closet masochist; Jodu, a boatman; Raja Neel Rattan Halder, a debt - ridden zemindar; Serang Ali, leader of the lascar seamen; James Doughty, a pilot for ships entering Culcutta; Kalua, a low - caste ox - cart driver; Paulette Lambert, the feisty orphaned daughter of a French botanist; Baboo Nob Kissin Pander, Burnham's accountant
who is a virgin celibate with strong religious beliefs; Captain Chillingworth, engaged for his last sea -
voyage;
first - mate Jack Crowle, a man with an inferiority complex and a sizeable cruel streak; and Chinese - Indian opium addict, Ah Fatt.
It ended up in the collection of famed naturalist Joseph Banks (
who accompanied Cook on his
first voyage) and, according to this book, was then given by Banks to his mistress, Mary Burnett a naturalist and gifted botanical artist (
who the book jacket bills as the enigmatic «Miss B»)... If you enjoy intelligent historical mysteries you should take a close look at The Conjurer's Bird.
19th century British traders,
who added extra hops and strength, to help beer survive the lengthy
voyage from England to India,
first created IPA.
It touches upon the documented
voyages of La`amaikahiki and Moikeha
who first came to this sacred island we call Maui, specifically this area named Honua`ula.
Our
first major book charts the experiences of artists
who have
voyaged with Cape Farewell and the work they subsequently produced.
We had a great
first Sunday for
Voyage last week with 200 people
who turned out for the gathering!