Sir John Hawkins

Sir John Hawkins

Author: Harry Kelsey

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 9780300096637

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In this riveting book, Kelsey, biographer of Sir Francis Drake, tells the story of Drake's cousin Hawkins, who was a successful seaman and played a pivotal role in the history of England and the emergence of the global slave trade. 23 illustrations.


A Sea-dog Of Devon

A Sea-dog Of Devon

Author: Robert Alfred John Walling

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019374115

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This book is a biography of Sir John Hawkins, a 16th-century English naval commander, slave trader, and explorer. It provides an in-depth look at Hawkins's life and achievements and the historical context in which he lived. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in English history and the age of exploration. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Everything Forgotten

Everything Forgotten

Author: Sir John Hawkins

Publisher: LifeRich Publishing

Published: 2015-12-07

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 1489705864

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Author Sir John Hawkins believes that the reality of the state of affairs in our society is that intellectually we are on the rapid decline and that any hope for the future can only come from social revolution. In Everything Forgotten: The Conversation, Sir John presents ideas he holds that may form the basis for such a revolution. He explores a wide variety of hotly debated topics, considering love and its unfortunate misinterpretation in the modern world; sex and its use and misuse in marriage; and various gender-related issues, focusing on the role of men and women in todays society. He also explores music and the music industry, as well as the destruction of societal relationships through social media. Presenting analysis in both verse and essay format, Sir John writes with the intent of illuminating the effect of these topics on our decisions in life. This collection of prose and poetry offers one mans opinions on a wide range of topics relating to social and interpersonal relationship issues.