The evil necessity : British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world

The evil necessity : British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world /

CONTENT: Part I. Empire -- Imperial Design -- Ruling the Waves -- Cultures of Impressment -- Part II. Sailors -- Men of War -- Everyday Escapes -- Atlantic Impressment Riots -- Epilogue.

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Main Author: Brunsman, Denver Alexander, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013
Series:Early American histories.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Royal Navy > History > 18th century.
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.
Great Britain > History, Naval > 18th century.
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