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Privateers of the Americas : Spanish American Privateering from the United States in the Early Republic /

"Privateers of the Americas examines raids on Spanish shipping conducted from the United States during the early 1800s. These activities were sanctioned by, and conducted on behalf of, republics in Spanish America aspiring to independence from Spain. Among the available histories of privateerin...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Head, David (Historian) (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens, Georgia : University Of Georgia Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Captain Chaytor's dilemma
  • 1. Diplomacy with Spain and Spanish America
  • 2. New Orleans and Barataria
  • 3. Baltimore
  • 4. Galveston and Amelia Island
  • 5. Service and toil in Spanish America
  • Conclusion: Captain Chaytor comes home.