The British Navy in the Caribbean 9781783275892, 9781800100831

Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean 9780812294279

Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean depicts the human drama in which enslaved Africans struggled against their en

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The British Navy in the Mediterranean 9781783272310, 1783272317

A comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Mediterranean from the earliest times until the pr

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The British Navy in Eastern Waters: The Indian and Pacific Oceans 9781783276776, 9781800104587, 1783276770

Provides a comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Indian and Pacific Oceans from the earlie

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Cats in the Navy 9781682478387

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Disciplining the Empire: Politics, Governance, and the Rise of the British Navy 9780674985339

Sarah Kinkel shows that the rise of British naval power was neither inevitable nor unquestioned: it was the outcome of f

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The Royal Navy in Indigenous Australia, 1795–1855: Maritime Encounters and British Museum Collections 3030600963, 9783030600969

This book offers the first in-depth enquiry into the origins of 135 Indigenous Australian objects acquired by the Royal

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Sustaining the Fleet, 1793-1815: War, the British Navy and the Contractor State 1843835649, 9781843835646

Provisioning the fleet, and the army overseas, during the French Wars of 1793-1815 was a major undertaking. This book ex

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Order and Disorder in the British Navy, 1793-1815: Control, Resistance, Flogging and Hanging 1783271191, 9781783271191

Churchill once famously remarked that he would not join the navy because it was "all rum, sodomy and the lash"

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The British Caribbean: From the decline of colonialism to the end of Federation 9781487584948

This book discusses the growth of trade unions and political parties, the causes and results of the riots of the 1930s,

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Fragments of Empire: Capital, Slavery, and Indian Indentured Labor Migration in the British Caribbean 0812234677, 9780812234671

When Great Britain abolished slavery in 1833, sugar planters in the Caribbean found themselves facing the prospect of pa

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