The origins of empire : British overseas enterprise to the close of the seventeenth century

Abstract

1. The Origins of Empire: An Introduction 2. The Struggle for Legitimacy and the Image of Empire in the Atlantic to c.1700 3. War, Politics, and Colonization 1558-1625 4. Guns and Sails in the First Phase of English Colonization 1500-1650 5. 'Civilizing of those Rude Partes': Colonization within Britain and Ireland 1580s-1640s 6. England's New Word and the Old 1480s-1630s 7. Tobacco Colonies: The Shaping of English Society in the Seventeenth-Century Chesapeake 8. New England in the Seventeenth Century 9. The Hub of Empire: The Caribbean and Britain in the Seventeenth Century 10. The English in Western Africa to 1700 11. The English in Asia to 1700 12. Literature and Empire 13. The English Government, War, Trade, and Settlement 1625-1688 14. New Opportunities for British Settlement: Ireland 1650-1700 15. Native Americans and Europeans in English America 1500-1700 16. The Middle Colonies: New Opportunities for Settlement 1660-1700 17. 'Shaftesbury's Darling': British Settlement in the Carolinas at the Close of the Seventeenth Century 18. Overseas Expansion and Trade in the Seventeenth Century 19. The Emerging Emprire: The Continental Perspective 1650-1715 20. The Glorious Revolution and America 21. Navy, State, Trade, and Empire

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