Marlborough's America
(Part of the The Governors-General (#4) Series and The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History Series)
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Scholars of British America generally conclude that the early eighteenth-century Anglo-American empire was commercial in economics, liberal in politics, and parochial in policy, somnambulant in an era of "salutary neglect," but Stephen Saunders Webb here demonstrates that the American provinces, under the spur of war, became capitalist, coercive, and aggressive, owing to the vigorous leadership of career army officers, trained and nominated to American...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:030017859X
ISBN13:9780300178593
Release Date:January 2013
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:608 Pages
Weight:0.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.4" x 9.5"
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