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14 produkter
Atlantic Wars
From the Fifteenth Century to the Age of Revolution
Inbunden, 2020
506 kr
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In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution. At the beginning of that period, combat within Europe secured for the early colonial powers the …
Atlantic Wars
From the Fifteenth Century to the Age of Revolution
E-bok, 2020
397 kr
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In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution. At the beginning of that period, combat within Europe secured for the early colonial powers the …
Atlantic Wars
From the Fifteenth Century to the Age of Revolution
E-bok, 2020
397 kr
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In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution. At the beginning of that period, combat within Europe secured for the early colonial powers the …
The Last Place in Europe
A History of Gibraltar
Inbunden, 2027
456 kr
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A sweeping history of the tiny but politically significant territory of Gibraltar from antiquity to the presentSince classical times, sailors, poets, and geographers have seen Gibraltar as a natural monument separating the Mediterranean from the Atlantic and Europe from Africa. Ancient Greeks and …
Quakers and Abolition
Av Brycchan Carey, Geoffrey Plank
Inbunden, 2014
595 kr
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This collection of fifteen insightful essays examines the complexity and diversity of Quaker antislavery attitudes across three centuries, from 1658 to 1890. Contributors from a range of disciplines, nations, and faith backgrounds show Quaker's beliefs to be far from monolithic. They often …
Quakers and Abolition
Av Brycchan Carey, Geoffrey Plank
Häftad, 2018
329 kr
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This collection of fifteen insightful essays examines the complexity and diversity of Quaker antislavery attitudes across three centuries, from 1658 to 1890. Contributors from a range of disciplines, nations, and faith backgrounds show Quaker's beliefs to be far from monolithic. They often …
Quakers and Abolition
Av Brycchan Carey, Geoffrey Plank
E-bok, 2014
568 kr
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This collection of fifteen insightful essays examines the complexity and diversity of Quaker antislavery attitudes across three centuries, from 1658 to 1890. Contributors from a range of disciplines, nations, and faith backgrounds show Quaker''s beliefs to be far from monolithic. They often …
Unsettled Conquest
The British Campaign Against the Peoples of Acadia
E-bok, 2018
437 kr
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The former French colony of Acadia-permanently renamed Nova Scotia by the British when they began an ambitious occupation of the territory in 1710-witnessed one of the bitterest struggles in the British empire. Whereas in its other North American colonies Britain assumed it could garner the …
Rebellion and Savagery
The Jacobite Rising of 1745 and the British Empire
E-bok, 2015
940 kr
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In the summer of 1745, Charles Edward Stuart, the grandson of England's King James II, landed on the western coast of Scotland intending to overthrow George II and restore the Stuart family to the throne. He gathered thousands of supporters, and the insurrection he led-the Jacobite Rising of …
John Woolman's Path to the Peaceable Kingdom
A Quaker in the British Empire
E-bok, 2012
710 kr
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The abolitionist John Woolman (1720-72) has been described as a "Quaker saint," an isolated mystic, singular even among a singular people. But as historian Geoffrey Plank recounts, this tailor, hog producer, shopkeeper, schoolteacher, and prominent Quaker minister was very much enmeshed in his …
Unsettled Conquest
The British Campaign Against the Peoples of Acadia
Häftad, 2003
342 kr
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The former French colony of Acadia-permanently renamed Nova Scotia by the British when they began an ambitious occupation of the territory in 1710-witnessed one of the bitterest struggles in the British empire. Whereas in its other North American colonies Britain assumed it could garner the …
Rebellion and Savagery
The Jacobite Rising of 1745 and the British Empire
Inbunden, 2005
764 kr
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In the summer of 1745, Charles Edward Stuart, the grandson of England's King James II, landed on the western coast of Scotland intending to overthrow George II and restore the Stuart family to the throne. He gathered thousands of supporters, and the insurrection he led-the Jacobite Rising of …
John Woolman's Path to the Peaceable Kingdom
A Quaker in the British Empire
Inbunden, 2012
846 kr
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The abolitionist John Woolman (1720-72) has been described as a "Quaker saint," an isolated mystic, singular even among a singular people. But as historian Geoffrey Plank recounts, this tailor, hog producer, shopkeeper, schoolteacher, and prominent Quaker minister was very much enmeshed in his …
'Conquest' of Acadia, 1710
Imperial, Colonial, and Aboriginal Constructions
Av John Reid, Maurice Basque m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
1192 kr
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The conquest of Port-Royal by British forces in 1710 is an intensely revealing episode in the history of northeastern North America. Bringing together multi-layered perspectives, including the conquest's effects on aboriginal inhabitants, Acadians, and New Englanders, and using a variety of …
