Description:Eighteenth-century Britons were frequently anxious about the threat of invasion, military weakness, possible financial collapse and potential revolution. Anthony Page argues that between 1744 and 1815, Britain fought a 'Seventy Years War' with France. This invaluable study:- argues for a new periodization of eighteenth-century British history, and explains the politics and course of Anglo-French war - explores Britain's 'fiscal-naval' state and its role in the expansion of empire and industrial revolution- highlights links between war, Enlightenment and the evolution of modern British culture and politics.Synthesizing recent research on political, military, economic, social and cultural history, Page demonstrates how Anglo-French war influenced the revolutionary era and helped to shape the first age of global imperialism.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Britain and the Seventy Years War, 1744-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution and Empire (British History in Perspective, 120). To get started finding Britain and the Seventy Years War, 1744-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution and Empire (British History in Perspective, 120), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Britain and the Seventy Years War, 1744-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution and Empire (British History in Perspective, 120)
Description: Eighteenth-century Britons were frequently anxious about the threat of invasion, military weakness, possible financial collapse and potential revolution. Anthony Page argues that between 1744 and 1815, Britain fought a 'Seventy Years War' with France. This invaluable study:- argues for a new periodization of eighteenth-century British history, and explains the politics and course of Anglo-French war - explores Britain's 'fiscal-naval' state and its role in the expansion of empire and industrial revolution- highlights links between war, Enlightenment and the evolution of modern British culture and politics.Synthesizing recent research on political, military, economic, social and cultural history, Page demonstrates how Anglo-French war influenced the revolutionary era and helped to shape the first age of global imperialism.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Britain and the Seventy Years War, 1744-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution and Empire (British History in Perspective, 120). To get started finding Britain and the Seventy Years War, 1744-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution and Empire (British History in Perspective, 120), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.