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The Oxford history of the British Empire. Volume II, The eighteenth century /

This volume examines the history of British worldwide expansion from the Glorious Revolution of 1689 to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. It shows how trade, warfare, and migration created the Empire in the Americas and then in Asia.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)
Other Authors: Marshall, P. J. (Peter James), Low, Alaine M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, [1998]
Subjects:
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 18th century.
Imperialism > History.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
British colonies
Imperialism
1700-1799
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This volume examines the history of British worldwide expansion from the Glorious Revolution of 1689 to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. It shows how trade, warfare, and migration created the Empire in the Americas and then in Asia.
Item Description:Print version cataloged as a monographic set by Library of Congress.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191676710
0191676713