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Titolo: | Cultures in conflict : the Seven Years' War in North America / / edited by Warren Hofstra |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , [2007] |
©2007 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.2/6 |
Soggetto topico: | Culture conflict - North America - History - 18th century |
Soggetto geografico: | United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 |
United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 Social aspects | |
North America Ethnic relations History 18th century | |
United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 Influence | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | HofstraWarren R. <1947-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : old forts, new perspectives: thoughts on the Seven Years' War and its significance / Fred Anderson -- British culture and the changing character of the mid-eighteenth-century British empire / Paul Mapp -- Great power confrontation or clash of cultures? : France's war against Britain and its antecedents / Jonathan R. Dull -- War, diplomacy, and culture : the Iroquois experience in the Seven Years' War / Timothy J. Shannon -- Declaring independence : the Ohio indians and the Seven Years' War / Eric Hinderaker -- How the Seven Years' War turned Americans into (British) patriots / Woody Holton -- The Seven Years' War in Canadian history and memory / Catherine Desbarats and Allan Greer. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Cultures in Conflict addresses the broad pattern of events that framed this conflict's causes, the intercultural dynamics of its conduct, and its profound impact on subsequent events-most notably the American Revolution and a protracted Anglo-Indian struggle for continental control. Warren R. Hofstra has gathered the best of contemporary scholarship on the war (1754-1763) and its social and cultural history. The authors examine the viewpoints of British and French imperial authorities, the issues motivating Indian nations in the Ohio |
Titolo autorizzato: | Cultures in conflict |
ISBN: | 0-7425-5129-6 |
0-7425-7610-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452675103321 |
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