Wordless Wednesday 197

Source: Thomas Rowlandson [Public domain]via CNJ JASNA on Pinterest

The Lower Deck of the Royal Navy During the Regency Era

The Lower Deck of the Royal Navy During the Regency Era Presented by Andrew Lyter While the weather wasn’t all that great, we had a wonderful presentation at Fort Mott on Sunday, August 18th. We have records and books on the lives of officers in the Royal Navy, but what about those men that served … Continue reading The Lower Deck of the Royal Navy During the Regency Era →

Wordless Wednesday #195

Source: Experiments in Elegance - Regency Military Uniforms via CNJ JASNA on Pinterest

Celebration of Patrick O’Brian – April 2010

Cruise in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the battle of TrafalgarAn advert on the extreme right-hand column of p. 7 of Sunday, May 31st of the New York Times Book Review may cause an increase in the pitter-patter of pulse and evoke the redolence of salt air, especially if you joined us in enjoying … Continue reading Celebration of Patrick O’Brian – April 2010 →

The English Navy

JASNA - NY will be teaming up with the American Friends of the Georgian Group for a program on the English Navy on May 27th. In the meantime, you might be interested in their other programs (which you can reserve at the member's price). To see their schedule and to go to their website click … Continue reading The English Navy →

His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik

This wonderful novel is now available legally in a free PDF format at this link: http://a1018.g.akamai.net/f/1018/19025/1d/randomhouse1.download.akamai.com/19025/freelibrary/hismajestyfinalsuv.pdfBoth Connie and I can attest that this is a wonderful series! You will fall in love with Temeraire, Capt. Lawrence and the whole crew!