Frigates and Foremasts - The North American Squadron in Nova Scotia Waters 1745-1815

Julian Gwyn is Professor Emeritus in the Department ofHistory at the University of Ottawa and the author of ExcessiveExpectations: Maritime Commerce and the Economic Development of NovaScotia, 1740-1870.

Summary

A meticulously researched and groundbreaking study of the activities and motivations of the British Navy on North America’s eastern seabord.

Product details

• Authors: Julian Gwyn
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.2003
• EAN: 9780774809108
• ISBN: 978-0-7748-0910-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Weight: 420 g
• Illustrations: 18 b&w illustrations, 2 maps
• Series: Studies in Canadian Military History; Studies in Canadian Military H; Studies in Canadian Military History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration