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Scholars of British America generally conclude that the early 18th-century Anglo-American empire was commercial in economics liberal in politics, and parochial in policy, somnambulant in an era of 'salutary neglect', but, in this book, Stephen Saunders Webb demonstrates that the American p...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Webb, Stephen Saunders, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
Colección:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
Temas:
Marlborough, John Churchill, > Duke of, > 1650-1722 > Military leadership.
Marlborough, John Churchill, > Duke of, > 1650-1722
1660-1799
Imperialism > History > 18th century.
Military government of dependencies.
Impérialisme > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Gouvernement militaire des dépendances.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
British colonies
Imperialism
Colonies > Administration
Military government of dependencies
Command of troops
Politics and government
Great Britain > Colonies > America > Administration.
Great Britain > Colonies > America > History > 18th century.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1660-1714.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amérique > Administration.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amérique > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1660-1714.
America
Great Britain
History
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface: Army and Empire
  • Envoy: “The Sunshine Dayâ€?
  • PART I: WINNING AMERICA IN EUROPE: PRÃ?CIS
  • Chapter One: Grand Designs
  • Chapter Two: The March to the Danube
  • Chapter Three: Blenheim
  • Chapter Four: Greater Britain
  • Chapter Five: Ramillies and Union
  • PART II: “THE ENDLESS WARâ€?: PRÃ?CIS
  • Chapter Six: Oudenarde
  • Chapter Seven: Malplaquet
  • Chapter Eight: The Dukeâ€?s Decline
  • Chapter Nine: Quebec and Bouchain
  • PART III: MARLBOROUGHâ€?S AMERICA: PRÃ?CIS
  • Chapter Ten: The Dreadful Death of Daniel ParkeChapter Eleven: Defending the Revolution: Robert Hunter in New York
  • Chapter Twelve: Alexander Spotswood: Architect of Empire
  • Epilogue: The “Golden Adventureâ€?
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
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  • F
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  • I
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