The English Atlantic 1675 1740

Download or read book The English Atlantic, 1675-1740 written by Ian Kenneth Steele and published by New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study sets out to overcome the curious prejudice that the ocean is a barrier rather than a means of communication, demonstrating this with regard to the Engish Atlantic empire. It is not realized how closely Britain and the American colonies were connected throughout the colonial period.