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Roots of conflict : British armed forces and colonial Americans, 1677-1763 /

This lively book recounts the story of the antagonism between the American colonists and the British armed forces prior to the Revolution. Douglas Leach reveals certain Anglo-American attitudes and stereotypes that evolved before 1763 and became an important factor leading to the outbreak of the Rev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leach, Douglas Edward, 1920-2003
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1986.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This lively book recounts the story of the antagonism between the American colonists and the British armed forces prior to the Revolution. Douglas Leach reveals certain Anglo-American attitudes and stereotypes that evolved before 1763 and became an important factor leading to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. Using research from both England and the United States, Leach provides a comprehensive study of this complex historical relationship. British professional armed forces first were stationed in significant numbers in the colonies during the last quarter of the seventeenth cen.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 232 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-223) and index.
ISBN:9781469603988
1469603985
0807898791
9780807898796