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Re: BBC radio: Astronomy and Empire
From: Frank Reed CT
Date: 2006 May 12, 02:53 -0500
"From BBC radio... Listen in to some academic folks chatting about the
influence of astronomy on the expansion of British power in the time
of Captain
Cook. It's basically fluff but they have a few interesting things to
say:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime.shtml "
Did anyone else listen to this?
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From: Frank Reed CT
Date: 2006 May 12, 02:53 -0500
"From BBC radio... Listen in to some academic folks chatting about the
influence of astronomy on the expansion of British power in the time
of Captain
Cook. It's basically fluff but they have a few interesting things to
say:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime.shtml "
Did anyone else listen to this?
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