The evil necessity : British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world /

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CONTENT: Part I. Empire -- Imperial Design -- Ruling the Waves -- Cultures of Impressment -- Part II. Sailors -- Men of War -- Everyday Escapes -- Atlantic Impressment Riots -- Epilogue.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brunsman, Denver Alexander, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.
Colección:Early American histories.
Temas:
Great Britain. > Royal Navy > History > 18th century.
Great Britain. > Royal Navy.
1700-1799
Impressment > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Impressment > United States > History > 18th century.
Sailors > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Sailors > United States > History > 18th century.
Imperialism > History > 18th century.
Presse (Marine ancienne) > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Presse (Marine ancienne) > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Marins > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Marins > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Impérialisme > Histoire > 18e siècle.
15.70 history of Europe.
HISTORY > Military > Naval.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Imperialism.
Impressment.
Sailors.
Lijfeigenschap.
Zeelieden.
Great Britain > History, Naval > 18th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire navale > 18e siècle.
Great Britain.
United States.
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Atlantisch gebied.
History.
Naval history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:CONTENT: Part I. Empire -- Imperial Design -- Ruling the Waves -- Cultures of Impressment -- Part II. Sailors -- Men of War -- Everyday Escapes -- Atlantic Impressment Riots -- Epilogue.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 364 pages) : illustrations, maps
Premios:Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-350) and index.
ISBN:9780813933528
0813933528
9781283925426
1283925427

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