"Material-culture historian JOHN FITZHUGH MILLAR, who was educated at Harvard, the College of William & Mary, and in England, has several books to his credit on architectural history, colonial ships, and historic dance. He is well known for having been responsible for building full-sized operational copies of two Revolutionary War ships for the Bicentennial, the 24-gun frigate Rose now at San Diego, and the 12-gun sloop Providence (first ..."
"Country Dancing is easy to learn, and this book shows how. This book contains a brief history of Country Dncing, instruction in the basic figures, and music and directions for 86 dances with about 100 tunes - including sixteen 400-year-old square dances and eighteen Contras - with son-woods to accompany the tunes plus a bibliography and discography. The dances are graded from easy to diffibult. The tunes, although anonymous, are some of ..."
Building Early American Warships The Journal of the Rhode Island Committee for Constructing the Continental Frigates Providence & Warren, 1775-1777 by JohnFitzhughMillar Paperback, Published 1988 by Thirteen Colonies Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-934943-13-0, ISBN: 0-934943-13-3
"Among them was a man who had been a cripple for thirty-eight years. Y'shua was
well aware that he had been ill for a long time, and when he saw him lying there
he asked him, "Do you want to ... "Sir," he replied, "I have no one to put me in the
pool when the water is stirred up, but while I am moving someone else gets into
... The man recovered immediately, picked up his mattress and walked. But it was
the Sabbath, so the Jews said ..."
"the drawings and stories of the ships of the american Revolution"
The Buildings of Peter Harrison Cataloguing the Work of the First Global Architect, 1716-1775 by JohnFitzhughMillar Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 2014 by Mcfarland ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-7962-7, ISBN: 0-7864-7962-0
"Perhaps the most important architect ever to have worked in America, Peter Harrison's renown suffers from the destruction of most of his papers when he died in 1775. He was born in Yorkshire, England in 1716 and trained to be an architect as a teenager. He also became a ship captain, and soon sailed to ports in America, where he began designing some of the most iconic buildings of the continent. In a clandestine operation, he procured t ..."