The elusive West and the contest for empire, 1713-1763 / Paul W. Mapp.
This is a truly continental history in both its geographic and political scope. The book investigates 18th-century diplomacy involving North America and links geographic ignorance about the American West to Europeans' grand geopolitical designs.
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| 505 | 0 | |a 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. | |
| 520 | 8 | |a This is a truly continental history in both its geographic and political scope. The book investigates 18th-century diplomacy involving North America and links geographic ignorance about the American West to Europeans' grand geopolitical designs. | |
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| 651 | 0 | |a West (U.S.) |x Colonization. | |
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| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x Discovery and exploration |x British. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x Discovery and exploration |x French. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a North America |x History |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 |x Causes. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Imperialism |x History |y 18th century. | |
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