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The Elusive West and the Contest for Empire, 1713-1763 /
This is a truly continental history in both its geographic and political scope. The book investigates 18th-century diplomacy involving North America and links geographic ignorance about the American West to Europeans' grand geopolitical designs.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés Español |
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Chapel Hill :
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture,
[2011]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Elusive West and the Contest for Empire, 1713-1763 / |c Paul W. Mapp. |
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| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2014 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©[2011] | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a The Spanish empire and the elusive West. Peoples and terrain, difficulties and disappointments -- Exploiting indigenous geographic understanding -- South sea interlude. The alluring Pacific ocean -- The Pacific ocean and the war of the Spanish succession -- France and the elusive West after the treaty of Utrecht. Visions of Western Louisiana -- Imperial comparisons -- Communication and interpretation -- Restricted pathways -- British Pacific adventures and the early years of the seven years' war. British designs on the Spanish empire, 1713-1748 -- French reactions to the British search for a northwest passage from Hudson Bay and the origins of the seven years' war -- Spanish reactions to British Pacific encroachments, 1750-1757 -- French borderlands encroachments and Spanish neutrality -- The elusive West and the outcome of the seven years' war -- French geographic conceptions and the 1762 Western Louisiana cession -- Spain's acceptance of Trans-Mississippi Louisiana -- Old visions and new opportunities: Britain and the Spanish empire at the end of the seven years' war. | |
| 520 | 8 | |a This is a truly continental history in both its geographic and political scope. The book investigates 18th-century diplomacy involving North America and links geographic ignorance about the American West to Europeans' grand geopolitical designs. | |
| 546 | |a Includes some text in French and Spanish. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 651 | 7 | |a West United States. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01243255 | |
| 651 | 7 | |a North America. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01242475 | |
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| 651 | 6 | |a Amerique du Nord |x Decouverte et exploration françaises. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Amerique du Nord |x Decouverte et exploration britanniques. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Amerique du Nord |x Decouverte et exploration espagnoles. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Amerique du Nord (Ouest) |x Colonisation. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Amerique du Nord |x Colonisation. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x History |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x Discovery and exploration |x French. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x Discovery and exploration |x British. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x Discovery and exploration |x Spanish. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a West (U.S.) |x Colonization. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x Colonization. | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a Imperialism. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00968126 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Discoveries in geography |x Spanish. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01695187 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Discoveries in geography |x French. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01766778 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Discoveries in geography |x British. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01352751 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Colonization. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00868483 | |
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| 650 | 6 | |a Imperialisme |x Histoire |y 18e siecle. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Guerre de Sept Ans, 1756-1763 |x Causes. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Imperialism |x History |y 18th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |x Causes. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a History. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Electronic books. |2 local | |
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| 710 | 2 | |a Project Muse. |e distributor | |
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