The evil necessity [[electronic resource] ] : British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / / Denver Brunsman
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| Autore: |
Brunsman Denver Alexander <1975->
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| Titolo: |
The evil necessity [[electronic resource] ] : British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / / Denver Brunsman
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| Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 359.00941/09033 |
| Soggetto topico: | Impressment - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
| Impressment - United States - History - 18th century | |
| Sailors - Great Britain - History - 18th century | |
| Sailors - United States - History - 18th century | |
| Imperialism - History - 18th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain History, Naval 18th century |
| Note generali: | Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Part I. Empire -- Imperial Design -- Ruling the Waves -- Cultures of Impressment -- Part II. Sailors -- Men of War -- Everyday Escapes -- Atlantic Impressment Riots -- Epilogue. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The evil necessity |
| ISBN: | 0-8139-3352-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910779716103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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