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Shannon Daily

Shannon Daily

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I currently live in Southern Illinois and recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a B.S. in Finance and specialization in Investments. I love to read and learn. After going to school for 17 years, it is time for me to take my education seriously and do some major reading. One day I will have my own business, but... more »
  • Herrin, IL, USA
  • member since July 23, 2012

Editor Stats

  • Author Edits: 2
  • Book Edits: 455
  • Edits Pending Approval: 0
 
 

  1. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the description of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • "Guns, Sails, and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion 1400-1700" was written by Carlo M. Cipolla,Cipolla in 1965, but wasn't actually published until 1985. This book discusses the technological advancements made in ships and weaponry during 1400-1700 and how these advancements impacted European expansion. The book doesn't just take place in Europe, but ventures tointo other areas of the world like Asia, Africa, North America, and South America. The book can be found in the Non-Fiction History genre waiting to be read.

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  2. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the description of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • "Guns, Sails, and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of European Expansion 1400-1700" was written by Carlo M. Cipolla, but wasn't actually published until 1985. This book discusses the technological advancements in ships and weaponry and these advancements impacted European expansion. The book doesn't just take place in Europe, but ventures to other areas of the world like Asia, America, and South America. The book can be found in the Non-Fiction History genre waiting to be read.

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  3. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the memorable quotes of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • Added a quotation: “As Dr. Chiang puts it, "while Buddha came to China on white elephants, Christ was borne on cannon balls."Dr. Chiang
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  4. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the themes of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • Added a theme: Innovation, Creativity, Ideas
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  5. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the themes of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • Added a theme: Expansion of government power
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  6. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the reading level of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • Adults - I highly recommend that an individual have advanced geographical knowledge and foundations in 1400-1700 History prior to reading this book.
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  7. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the books like this book of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • Added Guns, Germs, and Steel
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  8. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the classification of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • changed the Library of Congress Classification: 66-13017
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  9. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the first edition of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • changed the publisher: Sunflower University Press
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  10. Guns, Sails, and Empires

    Shannon Daily edited the first edition of Guns, Sails, and Empires Friday, August 17, 2012.

    • changed the ISBN: 0-89745-071-X
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