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  1. Stephen R. Bown is an award winning historical non-fiction author. His books include the best selling "Scurvy" and "Madness, Betrayal and the Lash: The Epic Voyage of Captain George Vancover."

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      Stephen R. Bown is an award winning historical author. His...

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      William Bartram. W hen he was an old and hunched man,...

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      In Dominion, Stephen Bown again widens our view of the past...

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      Excerpt. A thrilling new telling of the story of modern...

  2. Jan 1, 2012 · Stephen R. Brown's The Last Viking is a deeply-researched, thrilling account of Roald Amundsen's epic life. Brown's narrative moves quickly and is engaging. The greatest value of this outstanding book is the deep research, which resulted in looking at Amundsen in a new way.

  3. A Most Damnable Invention. Scurvy. Sightseers and Scholars. In the late 19th century, demand for fur was in sharp decline. This could have spelled economic disaster for the venerable Hudson.

  4. Dec 17, 2023 · I am a critically acclaimed author of nine literary non-fiction books on the history of science, exploration and ideas. I take a biographical and narrative approach to my writing, using the techniques of fiction writing – strong storytelling, creative language, emphasizing people, their decisions, actions and motivations – to ...

  5. Feb 15, 2012 · White Eskimo by Stephen R. Brown details the life of Knud Rasmussen. Rasmussen was half Danish, half Eskimo making him ideal to move in both cultures. He was born in Greenland with an early education of native language, culture and survival; then educated more formerly in Denmark.

  6. Nov 20, 2023 · Stephen R. Bown is a writer from Canmore, Alta. He writes primarily historical nonfiction. His 2020 book, The Company , won the J.W. Defoe Book Prize and the National Business Book...

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