British Atlantic, American Frontier Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America

Name: British Atlantic, American Frontier Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America
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ISBN: 9781584654278

ISBN-10: 1584654279

ISBN-13: 9781584654278

Edition: 2004

Authors: Stephen J. Hornsby

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Reflecting the growing scholarly interest in transnational and comparative approaches to studying the past, British Atlantic, American Frontier offers a geographical perspective on the development of British America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It covers in detail not only the American eastern seaboard, but also eastern Canada and the West Indies, as well as the trans-Atlantic links to Western Europe and West Africa. At one level, the book synthesizes much of the current historical and geographical scholarship on these regions; at another level, it offers a provocative interpretation of British America, arguing that profound and long-standing differences existed between the…

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List price: $37.50
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University Press of New England
Publication date: 12/3/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.97" wide x 10.00" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English



Creating an English Atlantic, 1480-1630


Atlantic Staple Regions: New foundland, the West Indies, and Hudson Bay


Continental Staple Regions: New England, the Chesapeake, and South Carolina


Agricultural Frontiers: New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and the Southern Backcountry


British American Towns


The Fracturing of British America