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Charles Ivar McGrath
Ireland and Empire, 1692-1770 [EPUB ebook]

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Historians often view early modern Ireland as a testing ground for subsequent British colonial adventures further afield. Mc Grath argues against this passive view, suggesting that Ireland played an enthusiastic role in the establishment and expansion of the first British Empire. He focuses on two key areas of empire-building: finance and defence.

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Formato EPUB ● Páginas 336 ● ISBN 9781317315001 ● Editora Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2015 ● Carregável 3 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 4563891 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

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