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Autore |
Mapp Paul W. |
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Titolo |
The elusive West and the contest for empire, 1713-1763 / / Paul W. Mapp |
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Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908780-9-0 |
0-8078-3894-2 |
1-4696-0098-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 455 p.) : ill., maps |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Imperialism - History - 18th century |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 - Causes |
North America Colonization |
West (U.S.) Colonization |
North America Discovery and exploration Spanish |
North America Discovery and exploration British |
North America Discovery and exploration French |
North America History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is a truly continental history in both its geographic and political scope. The book investigates 18th-century diplomacy involving North America and links geographic ignorance about the American West to Europeans' grand geopolitical designs. |
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