The British in the Americas 1480-1815

ISBN-13: 9781138411920 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Anthony McFarlane

Opis

This text aims to provide not simply an account of Anglo-American colonial development, but to blend narration of the major moments and movements in its evolution with an analysis of the major structures of colonial economy and society both in North American and the Caribbean.

Spis treści

List of Tables, List of Maps, Preface, Introduction, PART ONE - Emergence of Empire, 1480-1642, 1. English Explorations in the Atlantic, 2. First Colonies, 3. Migrants and Settlers, PART TWO - Expansion and Consolidation, 4. The Expansion of Empire, 5. English Colonies in the Caribbean, 6. The North American Colonies, 7. Government and Politics, PART THREE - Transformtions of Empire, 1713-1815, 8. War, Trade and Empire, 1713-1776, 9. Crisis of Empire, 10. Realignments of Empire, Epilogue, Bibliography, Maps, Index

O autorze

Mcfarlane, Anthony