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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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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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  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Early Times of Trouble: Virginia, Massachusetts, New York; CHAPTER 2 Boston and the Ill-Fated Canada Expedition, 1711; CHAPTER 3 Florida, the Caribbean, and Georgia, 1739-1748; CHAPTER 4 Louisbourg, 1745-1746; CHAPTER 5 The Great War for the Empire: Meeting the Army's Needs; CHAPTER 6 The Great War for the Empire: Joint Operations; CHAPTER 7 The Naval Dimension; Conclusion; Abbreviations Used in Citations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W