Auteur: Nicholas Canny

Volume I of the Oxford History of the British Empire explores the origins of empire. It shows how and why England, and later Britain, became involved with transoceanic navigation, trade, and settleme …

The description for this book, Colonial Identity in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800, will be forthcoming. Das E-Book Colonial Identity in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800 wird angeboten von Princeton Univ …

Imagining Ireland’s Pasts describes how various authors addressed the history of early modern Ireland over four centuries and explains why they could not settle on an agreed narrative. It shows how c …

Imagining Ireland’s Pasts describes how various authors addressed the history of early modern Ireland over four centuries and explains why they could not settle on an agreed narrative. It shows how c …

This is the first comprehensive study of all the plantations that were attempted in Ireland during the years 1580-1650. It examines the arguments advanced by successive political figures for a planta …

Looking at America through the Irish prism and employing a comparative approach, leading and emerging scholars of early American and Atlantic history interrogate anew the relationship between imperia …