Title Chasing empire across the sea : communications and the state in the French Atlantic, 1713-1763 / Kenneth J. Banks

Edition 1st pbk. ed Published Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource Contents Contents -- Tables and Maps -- Preface -- A Note on Terms and Translations -- Introduction -- The Rise of the French Atlantic to 1763 -- Proclaiming Peace in 1713: A Case Study -- Sea and Land Connections -- State Ceremonies and Local Agendas -- Travel and Assembly, Disorder and Revolt -- Merchant Networks and Imperial Dependence -- Authority�s Fragmented Voice -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-311) and index Notes Print version record Subject Communication policy -- France -- History -- 18th century Government correspondence -- France -- History -- 18th century Commercial correspondence -- America -- History -- 18th century Travelers' writings, French -- History and criticism POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Colonialism & Post-Colonialism. HISTORY -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) Commercial correspondence Communication policy Diplomatic relations French colonies Government correspondence Colonies -- Administration Travelers' writings, French SUBJECT France -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 18th century France -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 18th century France -- Foreign relations -- 1715-1774. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051234 Subject America France Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 0773570640 9780773570641

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