Reappraisals of British colonisation in Atlantic Canada, 1700-1930 /

This collection offers new perspectives on the legacy of British colonisation by concentrating on Atlantic Canada, a region that was pivotal to safeguarding Britain's imperial ambitions, between 1750 and 1930.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kehoe, S. Karly (Editor ), Vance, Michael E. (Michael Easton), 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Colección:Histories of the Scottish Atlantic
Temas:
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
British colonies
Colonization
Historiography
Atlantic Provinces > History.
Atlantic Provinces > Historiography.
Atlantic Provinces > Colonization.
Maritime Provinces > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > America.
Canada > Colonization.
Provinces de l'Atlantique > Histoire.
Provinces de l'Atlantique > Historiographie.
Provinces de l'Atlantique > Colonisation.
Provinces maritimes > Histoire.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amérique.
America
Canada
Canada > Atlantic Provinces
Maritime Provinces
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. 1. Colonial Legacies
  • 2. British Colonisation in an Atlantic Canadian Context
  • Part One. Dispossession and Settlement. 3. Barren Icy Rocks or a Nursery of Seamen? Debating Nova Scotia and Ideologies of Empire in the Era of the American Revolution
  • 4. Leaving Nova Scotia: Sierra Leone and the Free Black People, 1792-1800
  • 5. New World, Old Problems? Aristocratic Influences on Colonial Governance and Land in Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Canada
  • Part Two. Religion and Identity. 6. Catholic Highland Scots and the Colonisation of Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Island, 1772-1830
  • 7. The Church of England, Print Networks and the Book of Common Prayer in Atlantic Canada, c.1750-c.1830
  • 8. 'For Christ and Covenant': Scottish Presbyterian Dissent and Early Political Reform in Nova Scotia, 1803-1832
  • Part Three. Reappraising Memory. 9. Fenian Ghosts: The Spectre of Irish Republicanism in Ethnic Relations in Newfoundland
  • 10. Cosmopolitan Engagements: Class, Place and Diplomacy in the Gulf of St Lawrence Fisheries, 1815-1854
  • 11. The Mi'kmaq, the Pattersons and Remembering the Scottish Colonisation of Nova Scotia
  • Index.

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