William M Fowler
Biographic Data
| ID | 966248 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William M Fowler |
| GIVEN NAMES | William M |
| FAMILY NAME | Fowler |
| SIGNATURE | FOWLER W M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northeastern University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4365-3928 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 41 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 41 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1893 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
John Hattendorf, HM 30: Reflections on Naval History: Collected Essays
War College Monograph Series (1973-2023) is a collection of essays by John Hattendorf.The sheer breath of this collection commands attention.In his Introduction, Hattendorf sets the theme."Reflecting on history," he writes, "is a basic function for an academic historian."The six parts -"Maritime History and the Historical Perspective"; "Early Modern Europe"; "The New Republic"; "The World Wars"; "Maritime History of, at, and near Newport, Rhode I…
Paul Curtis, Tales from the Great Passenger Ships: A Jaunt through Time
There is an adage among professional sailors that "anyone who would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell on a lark."Nonetheless, since Mark Twain recounted his 1869 "cruise" on the Quaker City to Europe and the Holy Land -"a picnic on a gigantic scale" -Americans (and others) have been fascinated with going to sea for fun.In 2023 more than thirty-one million people went on such a "lark," that is, a cruise.Unlike a "voyage" (travel from one pla…
To Master the Boundless Sea: The U.S. Navy, the Marine Environment, and the Cartography of Empire. , by Jason W. Smith
To Master the Boundless Sea: The U.S. Navy, the Marine Environment, and the Cartography of Empire., by Jason W. Smith." Imago Mundi, 71(2), pp. 225–226
The Palatine Wreck: The Legend of the New England Ghost Ship
December 01 2017 The Palatine Wreck: The Legend of the New England Ghost Ship The Palatine Wreck: The Legend of the New England Ghost Ship. By JillFarinelli (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2017. Pp. xvii, 236. $19.95 paper; $14.95 e-book.) William M. Fowler William M. Fowler William M. Fowler Jr. is Northeastern University Distinguished Professor of History, Emeritus and an editor of The New England Quarterly Search for other works…
The Occult Roots of MTV: British Music Video and Underground Film-Making in the 1980s
This article provides a new exploration of the British underground film scene and its influence on, and relationship with, pop video tropes and techniques, and MTV. It considers the rich sub-cultural interrelations of the early 1980s that embraced esoteric ideas, queer occultism, punk, postmodernism, British art schools, Derek Jarman, William S. Burroughs, home video, Scratch Video, Video Nasties, Super 8, Michael Jackson, Grayson Perry, John May…
Oscar Handlin, 1915–2011
March 01 2012 Oscar Handlin, 1915–2011 William M. Fowler Jr., William M. Fowler Jr. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Linda Smith Rhoads Linda Smith Rhoads Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information William M. Fowler Jr. Linda Smith Rhoads Online ISSN: 1937-2213 Print ISSN: 0028-4866 © 2012 by The New England Quarterly2012 The New England Quarterly (2012) 85 (…
Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty’s Navy , by Michael S. Reidy
"Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty’s Navy, by Michael S. Reidy." Canadian Journal of History, 43(3), pp. 529–530
Slaves, Sailors, Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy
A Shipyard in Maine: Percy and Small and the Great Schooners
Admiral David Glasgow Farragut: The Civil War Years
"Boston Men" on the Northwest Coast: The American Maritime Fur Trade, 1788-1844
Maine Sea Fisheries: The Rise and Fall of a Native Industry, 1830-1890
Journal Article Maine Sea Fisheries: The Rise and Fall of a Native Industry, 1830–1890. By Wayne M. O'Leary. (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1996. xii, 391 pp. Cloth, $55.00, ISBN 1-55553-280-2. Paper, $24.95, ISBN 1-55553-281-0.) Get access William M. Fowler, Jr. William M. Fowler, Jr. Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American Histo…
A Signal Victory: The Lake Erie Campaign, 1812-1813
Injured Honor: The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, June 22, 1807
Journal Article Injured Honor: The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair, June 22, 1807. By Spencer C. Tucker and Frank T. Reuter. (Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1996. xiv, 268 pp. $35.00, ISBN 1-55750-824-0.) Get access William Fowler William Fowler Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 3, December 1997, Pages 1048–1049, https:…
Silas Talbot: Captain of Old Ironsides
For the Purpose of Defense: The Politics of the Jeffersonian Gunboat Program
Origins of the American Navy: Sea Power in the Colonies and the New Nation
The Final Campaign of the American Revolution: Rise and Fall of the Spanish Bahamas
During the War of the American Revolution-after the major actions on the continent had ended but before the projected French-Spanish invasion of Jamaicainfantry and artillery forces based in Cuba, with naval support from South Carolina, successfully attacked New Providence in the Bahama Islands. Spain occupied this colony for eleven months before a private army of British loyalists led by Colonel Andrew Deveaux dislodged its garrison in a campaig…
Robert Durfee's Journal and Recollections of Newport, Rhode Island, Freetown, Massachusetts, New York City and Long Island, Jamaica and Cuba, West Indies and Saint Simons Island, Georgia, ca. 1785-181…
Paul Revere--Artisan, Businessman, and Patriot: The Man behind the Myth
Journal Article “Paul Revere—Artisan, Businessman, and Patriot: The Man behind the Myth” Museum of Our National Heritage, 33 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02173 Get access Alfred F. Young Alfred F. Young Northern Illinois University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 3, December 1989, Pages 852–857, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936426 Published: 01 December 1989
The Eagle: An American Brig on Lake Champlain during the War of 1812
Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy, 1783-1815
Journal Article Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy, 1783–1815. By William M. Fowler, Jr. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. xv + 318 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $17.95.) Get access John K. Mahon John K. Mahon University of Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 1, June 1985, Page 138, https://doi.org/10.230…
Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy, 1783-1815
Down on T Wharf: The Boston Fisheries as Seen through the Photographs of Henry D. Fisher
Captain James Cook and His Times: Some New Perspectives
"Boston Men" on the Northwest Coast: The American Maritime Fur Trade, 1788-1844
Paul Revere--Artisan, Businessman, and Patriot: The Man behind the Myth
Journal Article “Paul Revere—Artisan, Businessman, and Patriot: The Man behind the Myth” Museum of Our National Heritage, 33 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02173 Get access Alfred F. Young Alfred F. Young Northern Illinois University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 3, December 1989, Pages 852–857, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936426 Published: 01 December 1989
The Eagle: An American Brig on Lake Champlain during the War of 1812
The Occult Roots of MTV: British Music Video and Underground Film-Making in the 1980s
This article provides a new exploration of the British underground film scene and its influence on, and relationship with, pop video tropes and techniques, and MTV. It considers the rich sub-cultural interrelations of the early 1980s that embraced esoteric ideas, queer occultism, punk, postmodernism, British art schools, Derek Jarman, William S. Burroughs, home video, Scratch Video, Video Nasties, Super 8, Michael Jackson, Grayson Perry, John May…
Rebels Under Sail: The American Navy during the Revolution
Journal Article Rebels Under Sail: The American Navy during the Revolution. By William M. Fowler, Jr. (New York: Scribner's, 1976. xi + 356 pp. Maps, illustrations, chart, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Lloyd J. Graybar Lloyd J. Graybar Eastern Kentucky University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 4, March 1977, Pages 997–998, https://doi.org…
India and the Report of the Committee on Currency
To the Editor of the Economic Journal
Journal Article To the Editor of the Economic Journal Get access To the Editor of the Economic Journal. William Fowler William Fowler 43. Grosvenor Square Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 11, Issue 41, 1 March 1901, Pages 82–84, https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/11.41.82 Published: 01 March 1901
William Ellery: A Rhode Island Politico and Lord of Admiralty
William Ellery: A Rhode Island Politico and Lord of the Admiralty
The Pennsylvania Navy, 1775-1781: The Defense of the Delaware
Sea of Glory: The Continental Navy Fights for Independence, 1775-1783
Privateers and Volunteers: The Men and Women of Our Reserve Naval Forces, 1766 to 1866
William Ellery: A Rhode Island Politico and Lord of Admiralty
Journal Article William Ellery: A Rhode Island Politico and Lord of Admiralty. By William M. Fowler, Jr. (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1973. vi + 231 pp. Illustration, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $6.50.) Get access Winfred E. A. Bernhard Winfred E. A. Bernhard University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 4, March 1976…
Silas Downer: Forgotten Patriot: His Life and Writings
Journal Article Silas Downer: Forgotten Patriot: His Life and Writings. By Carl Bridenbaugh. (Providence: Rhode Island Bicentennial Foundation, 1974. 118 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $8.95.) Get access William M. Fowler, Jr. William M. Fowler, Jr. Northeastern University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 4, March 1976, Page 973, https://doi.org/10.2307/19…
Rebels Under Sail: The American Navy During the Revolution
Rebels Under Sail: The American Navy during the Revolution
Journal Article Rebels Under Sail: The American Navy during the Revolution. By William M. Fowler, Jr. (New York: Scribner's, 1976. xi + 356 pp. Maps, illustrations, chart, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Lloyd J. Graybar Lloyd J. Graybar Eastern Kentucky University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 4, March 1977, Pages 997–998, https://doi.org…
Remarks upon the Views of the Livings of College Officers 1782
The Committee of the Corporation and Overseers will observe in the view that the Professor of Mathematics had for many years a larger salary than the Professor of Divinity.... Perhaps the discrimination continued too long
Rebels under Sail: The American Navy during the Revolution
The Baron of Beacon Hill: A Biography of John Hancock
The Baron of Beacon Hill: A Biography of John Hancock
Journal Article The Baron of Beacon Hill: A Biography of John Hancock. By William M. Fowler, Jr. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1980. xiii + 366 pp. Maps, illustrations, chart, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access George Athan Billias George Athan Billias Clark University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 2, September 1980, Pages 392–393, https://doi.o…
Navalists and Antinavalists: The Naval Policy Debate in the United States, 1785-1827
Captain James Cook and His Times: Some New Perspectives
Down on T Wharf: The Boston Fisheries as Seen through the Photographs of Henry D. Fisher
Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy, 1783-1815
Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy, 1783-1815
Journal Article Jack Tars and Commodores: The American Navy, 1783–1815. By William M. Fowler, Jr. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. xv + 318 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $17.95.) Get access John K. Mahon John K. Mahon University of Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 1, June 1985, Page 138, https://doi.org/10.230…
The Eagle: An American Brig on Lake Champlain during the War of 1812
Paul Revere--Artisan, Businessman, and Patriot: The Man behind the Myth
Journal Article “Paul Revere—Artisan, Businessman, and Patriot: The Man behind the Myth” Museum of Our National Heritage, 33 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02173 Get access Alfred F. Young Alfred F. Young Northern Illinois University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 3, December 1989, Pages 852–857, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936426 Published: 01 December 1989
Robert Durfee's Journal and Recollections of Newport, Rhode Island, Freetown, Massachusetts, New York City and Long Island, Jamaica and Cuba, West Indies and Saint Simons Island, Georgia, ca. 1785-181…
The Final Campaign of the American Revolution: Rise and Fall of the Spanish Bahamas
During the War of the American Revolution-after the major actions on the continent had ended but before the projected French-Spanish invasion of Jamaicainfantry and artillery forces based in Cuba, with naval support from South Carolina, successfully attacked New Providence in the Bahama Islands. Spain occupied this colony for eleven months before a private army of British loyalists led by Colonel Andrew Deveaux dislodged its garrison in a campaig…
Origins of the American Navy: Sea Power in the Colonies and the New Nation
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