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The first fleets : colonial navies of the British Atlantic world, 1630-1775 / Benjamin C. Schaffer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schaffer, Benjamin C., 1993- author.
- Series:
- Maritime currents : history and archaeology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Navy--History--18th century.
- United States.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--History--17th century.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--History--18th century.
- Great Britain--History, Naval--17th century.
- United States--History, Naval--To 1900.
- United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century.
- Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--17th century.
- Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Colonial navies of the British Atlantic world, 1630-1775
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2025]
- Contents:
- The transatlantic roots of provincial navies up to 1685
- Provincial navies in the First Imperial Wars of 1689-1713
- Provincial navies and irregular warfare on imperial borderlands, c. 1713-1739
- The War of Jenkins' Ear and the incomplete "royalization" of American naval defense
- The replacement of provincial navies by the Royal Navy in the Seven Years' War, c. 1756-1763
- The legacy of provincial navies and the navies of the American Revolution, c. 1762-1775.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780817395599 (electronic bk.)
- 0817395598 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032783063
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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