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The Evil Necessity: British Naval Impressment in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World (Early American Histories)
The Evil Necessity British Naval Impressment in the EighteenthCentury Atlantic World - Early American Histories
Author: Denver Brunsman
A fundamental component of Britain?s early success, naval impressment not only kept the Royal Navy afloat?it helped to make an empire. In total numbers, impressed seamen were second only to enslaved Africans as the largest group of forced laborers in the eighteenth century. In The Evil Necessity, Denver Brunsman describes in vivid detail the e...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813933511
ISBN-10: 081393351X
Publication Date: 3/12/2013
Pages: 376
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Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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