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| Autore: |
Anderson Fred <1949->
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| Titolo: |
A people's army : Massachusetts soldiers and society in the Seven Years' War / / Fred Anderson
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| Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 1984 |
| ©1984 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.2/6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Soldiers - Massachusetts - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto geografico: | Massachusetts Militia History 18th century |
| Massachusetts History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Bibliography: p. [243]-250. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Part I: The Contexts of War; I. War and the Bay Colony: An Overview; 2. ""Sons of Some of the Best Yeomen in New England"": Army and Society in Provincial Massachusetts; Part II: The Experience of War; 3. ""Hard Service and Poor Keeping"": Everyday Life in the Provincial Army; 4. ""There Is No Spare Here of the Whip"": Interactions between Provincial and Regular Troops; 5. ""As Mournful an Hour as Ever I Saw"": Battle and Its Effects; Part III: The Meaning of War |
| 6. ""A Principle So Strongly Imbibed"": Contractual Principles and the Provincial Conception of Military Service7. ""Victory Undoubtedly Comes from the Lord"": Providentialism and the New Englanders' Understanding of Warfare; Appendix A. Tables: Massachusetts Provincial Forces during the Seven Years' War; Appendix B. Diaries and Orderly Books; Appendix C. Provincial Troop Disorders, 1755-1759; Appendix D. Provincial Sermons, 1755-1762; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A people's army ![]() |
| ISBN: | 0-8078-3828-4 |
| 1-4696-0049-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910464306803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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