Barbarians and brothers : Anglo-American warfare, 1500-1865 /

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The most important conflicts in the founding of the English colonies and the American republic were fought against enemies either totally outside of their society or within it: barbarians or brothers. In this work, Wayne E. Lee presents a searching exploration of early modern English and American wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Wayne E., 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Temas:
To 1900
War and society > Great Britain > History.
War and society > United States > History.
War (Philosophy)
Escalation (Military science)
Limited war.
Violence.
Guerre et société > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Guerre et société > États-Unis > Histoire.
Guerre (Philosophie)
Escalade (Science militaire)
Guerre limitée.
violence.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
War and society.
Great Britain > History, Military > 1485-1603.
Great Britain > History, Military > 1603-1714.
United States > History, Military > To 1900.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire militaire > 1485-1603.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire militaire > 1603-1714.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > Jusqu'à 1900.
Great Britain.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Military history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Barbarians and subjects : the perfect storm of wartime violence in sixteenth century Ireland
  • Sir Henry Sidney and the mutiny at Clonmel, 1569
  • The Earls of Essex, 1575 and 1599
  • Codes, military culture, and clubmen in the English Civil War
  • Sir William Waller, 1644
  • The clubmen, 1645
  • Peace chiefs and blood revenge : Native American warfare
  • Wingina, Ralph Lane, and the Roanoke Colony of 1586
  • Old brims and Chipacasi, 1725
  • Gentility and atrocity : the Continental Army and the American Revolution
  • "One bold stroke" : Washington in Pennsylvania, 1777-78
  • "Malice enough in our hearts" : Sullivan and the Iroquois, 1779
  • Conclusion : Limited war and hard war in the American Civil War.

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