Letters of seamen below the rank of commissioned officer are rare, both in original form and in print. This edited collection of 255 letters, written by seamen in the British Navy and their correspondents between 1793 and 1815, gives voice to a group of men whose lives and thoughts are otherwise mostly unknown. The letters are extremely valuable for the insights which they give into aspects of life below decks and the subjects close to the writers' hearts: money matters, ties with home and homesickness. They also provide eye-witness accounts of events during a tumultuous and important period...
Letters of seamen below the rank of commissioned officer are rare, both in original form and in print. This edited collection of 255 letters, written ...
Part of the "The Effective Teacher" series, this text is aimed primarily at trainee teachers who wish to improve their teaching skills and for in-service teachers engaged in the supervision of trainees. Questions and exercises are included to assist application and evaluation.
Part of the "The Effective Teacher" series, this text is aimed primarily at trainee teachers who wish to improve their teaching skills and for in-serv...