The Royal Navy and the British Atlantic World, C. 1750-1820

By John McAleer

1. Introduction: The Royal Navy and the British Atlantic by Christer Petley and John McAleer. - 2. The Royal Navy and Caribbean Colonial Society during the Eighteenth Century by Si?n Williams. - 3. Ireland and the Royal Navy in the Eighteenth Century by Patrick Walsh. - 4. Another Look at the Navigation Acts and the Coming of the American Revolution by Stephen Conway. - 5. The Royal Navy, the British Atlantic Empire and the Abolition of the Slave Trade by Christer Petley. - 6. At War with the 'detestable traffic': The Royal Navy's Anti-Slavery Cause in the Atlantic Ocean by Mary Wills. - 7. Atlantic Empire, European War, and the Naval Expeditions to South America, 1806-7 by James Davey. - 8. Atlantic Periphery, Asian Gateway: The Royal Navy at the Cape of Good Hope, 1785-1815 by John McAleer. - 9. Love and Death: The Royal Navy in the Atlantic World by Kathleen Wilson

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349701300
• ISBN13: 9781349701308
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"