Rhode Island's Wars: Imperial Conflicts and Provincial Self-Interests in the Ocean Colony, 1739-48
Whether in terms of political and military threats or economic and demographic growth, this thesis argues that Rhode Island’s involvement in this period of imperial warfare was characterized by self-interest on a variety of levels. The government’s military plans, the expansion of provincial power,...
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DigitalCommons@CalPoly
2010
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/353 https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1370&context=theses |