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Adventurism and Empire

- The Struggle for Mastery in the Louisiana-Florida Borderlands, 1762-1803

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Shows how the United States emerged as a successor empire to Great Britain through rivalry with Spain in the Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast. As David Narrett traces currents of peace and war over four critical decades - from the close of the Seven Years War through the Louisiana Purchase - he sheds new light on individual colonial adventurers and schemers who shaped history.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781469636030
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 392
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. august 2017
  • Størrelse:
  • 155x235x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 585 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024

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Shows how the United States emerged as a successor empire to Great Britain through rivalry with Spain in the Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast. As David Narrett traces currents of peace and war over four critical decades - from the close of the Seven Years War through the Louisiana Purchase - he sheds new light on individual colonial adventurers and schemers who shaped history.

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