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The Evil Necessity : British Naval Impressment in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World /

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
Autor principal: Brunsman, Denver Alexander, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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 (376 pages): illustrations, maps
Premios:Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies.
ISBN:9780813933528