CANNONS – PART 3
(This post is a continuation of Cannons – Parts 1 and 2. If you haven’t done so already, it’s best[…]
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Author: Adam Nichols
I'm an associate professor with the University of Maryland, in the U.S. I spent twenty years teaching for the University of Maryland’s European division, in England, Scotland, Norway, Iceland, and Germany, and downrange on military installations in Bosnia, Kosovo, Kuwait, and Afghanistan. I've also lived and worked in Australia, China, and Canada. I presently live in the U.S.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
There is a popular YouTube channel named Voices of the Past. It presents a series of videos that combine images[…]
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ICELANDERS IN ALGIERS – PART 1
Last week here in this blog, we finished a series of posts—taken from Stolen Lives, the book my Icelandic colleague,[…]
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ICELANDERS IN ALGIERS – PART 2
(This post is a continuation of Icelanders in Algiers – Part 1. If you haven’t done so already, it’s best[…]
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ICELANDERS IN ALGIERS – PART 3
(This post is a continuation of Icelanders in Algiers – Parts 1 & 2. If you haven’t done so already,[…]
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ICELANDERS IN ALGIERS – PART 4
(This post is a continuation of Icelanders in Algiers – Parts 1, 2, & 3. If you haven’t done so[…]
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ICELANDERS IN ALGIERS – PART 5
(This post is a continuation of Icelanders in Algiers – Parts 1, 2, 3, & 4. If you haven’t done[…]
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ICELANDERS IN ALGIERS – PART 6
(This post is a continuation of Icelanders in Algiers – Parts 1 – 5. If you haven’t done so already,[…]
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THE BARBARY CORSAIR RAID ON HEIMAEY IN 1627 – PART 1
Back in 2016, my Icelandic colleague, Karl Smári Hreinsson, and I published The Travels of Reverend Ólafur Egilsson: The Story[…]
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THE BARBARY CORSAIR RAID ON HEIMAEY IN 1627 – PART 2
(This post is a continuation of The Barbary Corsair Raid on Heimaey in 1627 – Part 1. If you haven’t done[…]
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