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Scotland and America, c. 1600-c.1800
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Scotland and America, c. 1600-c.1800 / Alexander Murdoch.
ISBN
9780230516571 (hbk.)
0230516572 (hbk.)
9780230516496 (pbk.)
0230516491 (pbk.)
Published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Physical Description
x, 201 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary
"A fascinating survey of the key centuries of economic, migratory and cultural exchange between Scotland and North America, including Canada and the Caribbean. Murdoch explores Scottish interactions with North America in a desire to open up new perspectives on the subject"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 26, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Scotland and America in the seventeenth century
Emigration in the eighteenth century
Sugar and tobacco : 'let Glasgow flourish'
Slavery and Scotland
Scotland and native peoples in the Americas
The siritual connection Epilogue : 'the Scottish invention of the USA'
Notes
Index.
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