03348nam 2200745Ia 450 991081640140332120230124190141.00-19-983192-01-283-04645-897866130464510-19-983063-0(CKB)2670000000078290(EBL)679515(OCoLC)711698113(SSID)ssj0000467148(PQKBManifestationID)12121085(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467148(PQKBWorkID)10489818(PQKB)10213646(MiAaPQ)EBC679515(Au-PeEL)EBL679515(CaPaEBR)ebr10457969(CaONFJC)MIL304645(MiAaPQ)EBC7033604(Au-PeEL)EBL7033604(EXLCZ)99267000000007829020100715d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBarbarians and brothers Anglo-American warfare, 1500-1865 /Wayne E. LeeOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20111 online resource (353 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-937645-X 0-19-973791-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES ON STYLE; INTRODUCTION; PART I: BARBARIANS AND SUBJECTS: THE PERFECT STORM OF WARTIME VIOLENCE IN SIXTEENTH-CENTURY IRELAND; PART II: COMPETING FOR THE PEOPLE: CODES, MILITARY CULTURE, AND CLUBMEN IN THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR; PART III: PEACE CHIEFS AND BLOOD REVENGE: NATIVE AMERICAN WARFARE; PART IV: GENTILITY AND ATROCITY: THE CONTINENTAL ARMY AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; Conclusion: Limited War and Hard War in the American Civil War; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; INDEXThe most important conflicts in the founding of the English colonies and the American republic were fought against enemies either totally outside of their society or within it: barbarians or brothers. In this work, Wayne E. Lee presents a searching exploration of early modern English and American warfare, looking at the sixteenth-century wars in Ireland, the English Civil War, the colonial Anglo-Indian wars, the American Revolution, and the American Civil War. Crucial to the level of violence in each of these conflicts was the perception of the enemy as either a brother (a fellow countryman) oEscalation (Military science)Limited warViolenceWar (Philosophy)War and societyGreat BritainHistoryWar and societyUnited StatesHistoryGreat BritainHistory, Military1485-1603Great BritainHistory, Military1603-1714United StatesHistory, MilitaryTo 1900Escalation (Military science)Limited war.Violence.War (Philosophy)War and societyHistory.War and societyHistory.355.020941/0903Lee Wayne E.1965-1639909MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816401403321Barbarians and brothers3983229UNINA