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Author Mapp, Paul W.
Title The elusive West and the contest for empire, 1713-1763 / Paul W. Mapp.
Publisher Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2011]
Copyright date ©2011


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Descript viii, 455 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Note "Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."
Contents The Spanish empire and the elusive West. Peoples and terrain, difficulties and disappointments -- Exploiting indigenous geographic understanding -- South sea interlude. The alluring Pacific ocean -- The Pacific ocean and the war of the Spanish succession -- France and the elusive West after the treaty of Utrecht. Visions of Western Louisiana -- Imperial comparisons -- Communication and interpretation -- Restricted pathways -- British Pacific adventures and the early years of the seven years' war. British designs on the Spanish empire, 1713-1748 -- French reactions to the British search for a northwest passage from Hudson Bay and the origins of the seven years' war -- Spanish reactions to British Pacific encroachments, 1750-1757 -- French borderlands encroachments and Spanish neutrality -- The elusive West and the outcome of the seven years' war -- French geographic conceptions and the 1762 Western Louisiana cession -- Spain's acceptance of Trans-Mississippi Louisiana -- Old visions and new opportunities: Britain and the Spanish empire at the end of the seven years' war.
Note Includes some text in French and Spanish.
ISBN 9781469600864 (pbk.)
9780807833957 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807833959 (cloth : alk. paper)
1469600862 (pbk.)
Standard no. 40018931548
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Author Mapp, Paul W.
Subject Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 -- Causes.
Imperialism -- History -- 18th century.
North America -- Colonization.
West (U.S.) -- Colonization.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- French.
North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Alt author Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Descript viii, 455 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note "Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."
Contents The Spanish empire and the elusive West. Peoples and terrain, difficulties and disappointments -- Exploiting indigenous geographic understanding -- South sea interlude. The alluring Pacific ocean -- The Pacific ocean and the war of the Spanish succession -- France and the elusive West after the treaty of Utrecht. Visions of Western Louisiana -- Imperial comparisons -- Communication and interpretation -- Restricted pathways -- British Pacific adventures and the early years of the seven years' war. British designs on the Spanish empire, 1713-1748 -- French reactions to the British search for a northwest passage from Hudson Bay and the origins of the seven years' war -- Spanish reactions to British Pacific encroachments, 1750-1757 -- French borderlands encroachments and Spanish neutrality -- The elusive West and the outcome of the seven years' war -- French geographic conceptions and the 1762 Western Louisiana cession -- Spain's acceptance of Trans-Mississippi Louisiana -- Old visions and new opportunities: Britain and the Spanish empire at the end of the seven years' war.
Note Includes some text in French and Spanish.
ISBN 9781469600864 (pbk.)
9780807833957 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807833959 (cloth : alk. paper)
1469600862 (pbk.)
Standard no. 40018931548
Author Mapp, Paul W.
Subject Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 -- Causes.
Imperialism -- History -- 18th century.
North America -- Colonization.
West (U.S.) -- Colonization.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- French.
North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Alt author Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  E 46 M2  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 -- Causes.
Imperialism -- History -- 18th century.
North America -- Colonization.
West (U.S.) -- Colonization.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- French.
North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Descript viii, 455 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note "Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."
Contents The Spanish empire and the elusive West. Peoples and terrain, difficulties and disappointments -- Exploiting indigenous geographic understanding -- South sea interlude. The alluring Pacific ocean -- The Pacific ocean and the war of the Spanish succession -- France and the elusive West after the treaty of Utrecht. Visions of Western Louisiana -- Imperial comparisons -- Communication and interpretation -- Restricted pathways -- British Pacific adventures and the early years of the seven years' war. British designs on the Spanish empire, 1713-1748 -- French reactions to the British search for a northwest passage from Hudson Bay and the origins of the seven years' war -- Spanish reactions to British Pacific encroachments, 1750-1757 -- French borderlands encroachments and Spanish neutrality -- The elusive West and the outcome of the seven years' war -- French geographic conceptions and the 1762 Western Louisiana cession -- Spain's acceptance of Trans-Mississippi Louisiana -- Old visions and new opportunities: Britain and the Spanish empire at the end of the seven years' war.
Note Includes some text in French and Spanish.
Alt author Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
ISBN 9781469600864 (pbk.)
9780807833957 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807833959 (cloth : alk. paper)
1469600862 (pbk.)
Standard no. 40018931548
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