The Empire Reformed : : English America in the Age of the Glorious Revolution / / Owen Stanwood.

The Empire Reformed tells the story of a forgotten revolution in English America-a revolution that created not a new nation but a new kind of transatlantic empire. During the seventeenth century, England's American colonies were remote, disorganized outposts with reputations for political turmo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 9 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction: Popery and Politics in the British Atlantic World
  • Part I. Empire Imagined
  • Chapter 1. Imperial Designs
  • Chapter 2. Catholics, Indians, and the Politics of Conspiracy
  • Part II. Empire Lost
  • Chapter 3. Rumors and Rebellions
  • Chapter 4. The Empire Turned Upside Down
  • Part III. Empire Regained
  • Chapter 5. The Protestant Assault on French America
  • Chapter 6. Ambivalent Bonds
  • Epilogue: Nicholson's Redemption
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments