The British navy in the Caribbean /

A survey of the activities of the British navy in the Caribbean from the voyages of sixteenth century English adventurers such as John Hawkins and Francis Drake through the great wars of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries against the Dutch, Spanish and French and Britain's declining role...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grainger, John D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2021.
Temas:
Great Britain. > Royal Navy > History.
Great Britain. > Royal Navy
Great Britain > History, Naval.
Caribbean Area > History, Naval.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire navale.
Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire navale.
Caribbean Area
Great Britain
History
Naval history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction<br>1. English Encroachments, Timidly<br>2. Slavers and Pirates<br>3. War, Privateering and Colonies<br>4. Western Design<br>5. Buccaneers<br>6. Two Great Wars<br>7. Pirates, <i>Asiento</i> and <i>Guarda costas</i><br>8. Jenkins' War<br>9. The Seven Years' War<br>10. The American War
  • Defeats<br>11. The American War
  • Recovery<br>12. The Great French Wars<br>13. Fading Supremacy<br>Conclusion<br>Bibliography

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