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Ulster Presbyterians and the Scots Irish diaspora, 1750-1764 /

The migration of roughly 250,000 Irish Protestants to the British North American Colonies marked one of the largest transatlantic movements of Europeans during the eighteenth century. Traditionally historians have structured their examinations of the Scots Irish, as this group is known in the United...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bankhurst, Benjamin, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Colección:Christianities in the trans-Atlantic world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: John Moore's crossing, 1760
  • Atlantic migration and North America in the Irish Presbyterian imagination
  • The press, associational culture and popular imperialism in Ulster, 1750-1764
  • He never wants for suitable instruments: the Seven Years War as a war of religion
  • Sorrowful spectators: Ulster Presbyterian opinion and American frontier atrocity
  • An infant sister church, in great distress, amidst a great wilderness: American Presbyterian fundraising in Ireland, 1752-1763
  • Postscript: John Moore's return and reflections on America, 1763.