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The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence
In 1763 British America stretched from Hudson Bay to the Keys, from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. Using maps that Britain created to control its new lands, Max Edelson pictures the contested geography of the British Atlantic world and offers new explanations of the causes and consequences of Brit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Plantation Enterprise in Colonial South Carolina
This impressive scholarly debut deftly reinterprets one of America's oldest symbols--the southern slave plantation. S. Max Edelson examines the relationships between planters, slaves, and the natural world they colonized to create the Carolina Lowcountry. European settlers came to South Carolina ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Ireland and America: Empire, Revolution, and Sovereignty (The Revolutionary Age)
by Francis D. Cogliano • Nicholas Canny • Gordon S. Wood • T. H. Breen • Eliga Gould • Matthew P. Dziennik • Trevor Burnard • S. Max Edelson • Robert G. Ingram • Rachel Banke • Andrew J. O’Shaughnessy • Jessica Choppin Roney • Annette Gordon-Reed • Christa Dierksheide • Peter S. OnufO’Shaughnessy, International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello * Jessica Choppin Roney, Temple University * Gordon S. Wood, Brown University... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021