LEADER 02835nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910828373703321 005 20240418045246.0 010 $a0-8139-3352-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000001102519 035 $a(OCoLC)846689913 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10642014 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000818317 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11430444 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000818317 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10840095 035 $a(PQKB)10113042 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3444100 035 $a(OCoLC)828103913 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse25542 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3444100 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10642014 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL423792 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001102519 100 $a20120703d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe evil necessity $eBritish naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world /$fDenver Brunsman 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCharlottesville $cUniversity of Virginia Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (376 p.) 225 0$aEarly American histories 300 $aWinner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies. 311 $a0-8139-3351-X 311 $a1-283-92542-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart I. Empire -- Imperial Design -- Ruling the Waves -- Cultures of Impressment -- Part II. Sailors -- Men of War -- Everyday Escapes -- Atlantic Impressment Riots -- Epilogue. 330 $aDrawing on ships' logs, merchants' papers, personal letters and diaries, as well as engravings, political texts, and sea ballads, Brunsman shows how ultimately the controversy over impressment contributed to the American Revolution and served as a leading cause of the War of 1812. Early American HistoriesWinner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an Outstanding Work of Scholarship in Eighteenth-Century Studies. 606 $aImpressment$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aImpressment$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aSailors$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aSailors$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aImperialism$xHistory$y18th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory, Naval$y18th century 615 0$aImpressment$xHistory 615 0$aImpressment$xHistory 615 0$aSailors$xHistory 615 0$aSailors$xHistory 615 0$aImperialism$xHistory 676 $a359.00941/09033 700 $aBrunsman$b Denver Alexander$f1975-$01689306 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828373703321 996 $aThe evil necessity$94064275 997 $aUNINA