Nova Scotia's Massachusetts : a study of Massachusetts-Nova Scotia relations, 1630 to 1784 / / George A. Rawlyk

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910790462603321
• Autore: Rawlyk George A
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 1973
• ISBN: 1-283-53141-0; 9786613843869; 0-7735-8404-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 298 pages) : maps
• Disciplina: 971.6/01
• Soggetti: POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Nova Scotia Foreign economic relations Massachusetts; Massachusetts Foreign economic relations Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia Military relations Massachusetts; Massachusetts Military relations Nova Scotia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1 John Winthrop and Nova Scotia, 1630-1649 -- 2 Robert Sedgwick, Thomas Temple, and Nova Scotia, 1650-1670 -- 3 Years of Peace and Years of Growing Tension, 1670-1686 -- 4 John Nelson, William Phips, and the Capture of Nova Scotia, 1687-1690 - 5 John Nelson and Benjamin Church, 1690-1697 -- 6 Joseph Dudley, 1698-1707 -- 7 Samuel Vetch and Francis Nicholson, 1708-1717 -- 8 Massachusetts, Canso, Annapolis Royal, and Louisbourg, 1718-1744 -- 9 William Shirley and Louisbourg, 1744- 1745 -- 10 The Capture of Louisbourg and Aftermath, 1745- 1748 -- 11 William Shirley and Charles Lawrence, 1749-1756 -- 12 Massachusetts and Nova Scotia, 1757-1776 -- 13 Privateering and Revival: The Revolutionary Years, 1777-1784.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is primarily concerned with describing and attempting to account for, first, the continuing economic hammerlock Massachusetts had during most of the period from 1630 to 1784 over the neighbouring colony and, second, the various military thrusts sent from New England to the region to the northeast.