Ireland in the Virginian sea : colonialism in the British Atlantic /

"In the late sixteenth century, the English started expanding westward, establishing control over parts of neighboring Ireland as well as exploring and later colonizing distant North America. Audrey Horning deftly examines the relationship between British colonization efforts in both locales, d...

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Main Author: Horning, Audrey J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia by the University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Ireland and the Virginian Sea
  • Toward a Colonial Ireland? The Sixteenth Century
  • Across the Virginian Sea : Contact and Encounter
  • Laboring in the Fields of Ulster
  • Creating Colonial Virginia
  • Conclusion. Convergence and Divergence : Ireland and America.