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An Empire Transformed : Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic /

Examines the efforts to bring political order to the English empire through projects of environmental improvementWhen Charles II ascended the English throne in 1660 after two decades of civil war, he was confronted with domestic disarray and a sprawling empire in chaos. His government sought to asse...

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Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Mulry, Kate Luce (Autor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	New York, NY : New York University Press, [2021]
Colección:	Early American Places ; 18
Temas:	Environmental policy > Great Britain > History > 17th century. Public health > Great Britain > History > 17th century. HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775). Anglo-Atlantic. Bedford Level Corporation. Charles II. Christopher Wren. Colony. Commission of Sewers. Cornelius Vermuyden. Coronation. Delaware Indians. Delaware River. Demography. Dike Mutiny. Drainage. Duke of York. Dutch colonists. Dutch refugees. East India Company. Edmund Andros. Empire. Environment. Fenland. Fertility. Fire of London. Food. Gardens. Health. Husbandry. Improvement. Internal Colonialism. Jamaica. John Beale. John Evelyn. Lady Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick. Landscape. Lords of Trade and Plantation. Miasma. Naturalization. New Castle. New York. Oliver Cromwell. Orchards. Pastoralism. Pepper. Philadelphia. Plague. Port Royal. Private property. Questionnaires. Restoration. Royal College of Physicians. Samuel Rolle. Scent. Science. Soil. St. Helena. Starvation. The Georgical Committee. The Royal Society. Third Anglo-Dutch War. Transplantation. Western Design. William Petty.
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