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The evil necessity British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world
Title
The evil necessity [electronic resource] : British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / Denver Brunsman.
ISBN
9780813933511 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780813933528 (e-book)
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.
Physical Description
xi, 364 p. : ill.
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Notes
Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 01, 2015
Series
Early American histories
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part I. Empire
Imperial Design
Ruling the Waves
Cultures of Impressment
Part II. Sailors
Men of War
Everyday Escapes
Atlantic Impressment Riots
Epilogue.
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