The English Atlantic in an age of revolution, 1640-1661
By: Carla Gardina Pestana.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Plantation life -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 17th century; Plantation life -- America -- History -- 17th century; British -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 17th century; Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 17th century; America -- History -- To 1810; Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 -- Influence; Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660; Atlantic Ocean Region -- Politics and government; Atlantic Ocean Region -- History
Description: "Between 1640 and 1660, England, Scotland, and Ireland faced civil war, invasion, religious radicalism, parliamentary rule, and the restoration of the monarchy. Carla Gardina Pestana offers a history that systematically connects these cataclysmic events and the development of the infant plantations from Newfoundland to Surinam."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.