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Roots of Conflict: British Armed Forces and Colonial Americans, 1677-1763
Douglas Edward Leach
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Paperback. Roots of Conflict: British Armed Forces and Colonial Americans, 1677-1763 Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
This lively book recounts the story of the antagonism between the American colonists and the British armed forces prior to the Revolution. Douglas Leach reveals certain Anglo-American attitudes and stereotypes that evolved before 1763 and became an important factor leading to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. Using research from both England and the United States, Leach provides a comprehensive study of this complex historical relationship. British professional armed forces first were stationed in significant numbers in the colonies during the last quarter of the seventeenth century. During early clashes in Virginia in the 1670s and in Boston and New ... Read more
This lively book recounts the story of the antagonism between the American colonists and the British armed forces prior to the Revolution. Douglas Leach reveals certain Anglo-American attitudes and stereotypes that evolved before 1763 and became an important factor leading to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. Using research from both England and the United States, Leach provides a comprehensive study of this complex historical relationship. British professional armed forces first were stationed in significant numbers in the colonies during the last quarter of the seventeenth century. During early clashes in Virginia in the 1670s and in Boston and New ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
247
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807842584
SKU
V9780807842584
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Ref
99-15
About Douglas Edward Leach
Douglas Edward Leach (1920-2003) taught history at Vanderbilt University.
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