The English Atlantic, 1675-1740 : an exploration of communication and community / Ian K. Steele.
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TextSeries: ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1986.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 400 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
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- 9781423758310
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- 9781601295996
- 9780195039689
- 0195039688
- 1280439424
- 9781280439421
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- 9780195364996
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- Communication and traffic -- North America -- History
- Communication and traffic -- West Indies, British -- History
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 18th century
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Commerce -- History -- 17th century
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Commerce -- History -- 18th century
- British -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 17th century
- British -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 18th century
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Commerce -- America
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America
- Transports et communications -- Amérique du Nord -- Histoire
- Transports et communications -- Antilles britanniques -- Histoire
- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Commerce -- Amérique
- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Amérique -- Histoire -- 17e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Amérique -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Commerce -- Histoire -- 17e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Commerce -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Britanniques -- Atlantique, Région de l' -- Histoire -- 17e siècle
- Britanniques -- Atlantique, Région de l' -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Amérique
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications
- British
- British colonies
- Commerce
- Communication and traffic
- America
- Atlantic Ocean Region
- North America
- West Indies -- British West Indies
- Communicatie
- Verkeer
- Vervoer
- 1600-1799
- North America British colonies Communication services, 1675-1740
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- HE202 .S74 1986eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-390) and index.
Print version record.
1. Introduction; 2. Sugar Routes; 3. Tobacco Routes; 4. Western Routes; 5. Northern Routes and the English Atlantic; 6. Communicating Revolution, 1688-1689; 7. The Posts; 8. The Papers; 9. The Packet Boats, 1702-1715; 10. Sending Peace and War Beyond the Line, 1667-1739; 11. Commerce and Communications; 12. Governors, Agents, and the Communication of Politics; 13. Communication and Community; 14. Conclusion; Abbreviations; Appendix: Tables; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
This study sets out to overcome the curious prejudice that the ocean is a barrier rather than a means of communication, demonstrating this with regard to the Engish Atlantic empire. It is not realized how closely Britain and the American colonies were connected throughout the colonial period.
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