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| Genre/Form: | Reference works History |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Cambridge history of the British Empire. Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press, 1929- (OCoLC)560062566 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
J Holland Rose; Arthur Percival Newton; E A Benians; Henry Dodwell |
| ISBN: | 0521356210 9780521356213 |
| OCLC Number: | 1473561 |
| Notes: | Includes indexes. |
| Description: | 8 volumes in 9 ; 25 cm |
| Contents: | v. 1. The old empire from the beginnings to 1783 -- Introduction / Charles Lucas -- England and the opening of the Atlantic / J.A. Williamson -- The beginnings of English colonisation, 1569-1618 / A.P. Newton -- Sea power. The spirit of adventure / J. Holland Rose ; National security and expansion, 1580-1660 / J. Holland Rose -- The great emigration, 1618-1648 / A.P. Newton -- International law and the outer world, 1450-1648 / A. Pearce Higgins -- The beginnings of an imperial policy, 1649-1660 / J.A. Williamson -- The colonies after the Restoration, 1660-1713 / J.A. Williamson -- The acts of trade / Charles M. Andrews -- Rivalry for colonial power, 1660-1713 / W.F. Reddaway -- The West Indies and the Spanish-American trade, 1713-1748 / Lillian M. Penson -- Rivalry for colonial power, 1714-1748 / W.F. Reddaway -- The development of the colonies under the first Georges, 1714-1755 / Cecil Headlam -- The government of the empire, 1660-1763 / Charles M. Andrews -- The English slave trade and the African settlements / Eveline C. Martin -- The Seven Years' War / W.F. Reddaway -- The Peace of Paris / H.W.V. Temperley -- Sea power and expansion, 1660-1763 / J. Holland Rose -- The growth of international law, maritime rights and colonial titles, 1643-1763 / A. Pearce Higgins -- Mercantilism and the colonies / J.F. Rees -- The Constitution and the EMPIRE : from Bacon to Blackstone / J. Ewing -- Imperial reconstruction / Cecil Headlam -- The constitutional struggle with the American colonies, 1765-1776 / Cecil Headlam -- International relations in the colonial sphere, 1763-1783 / Cecil Headlam -- The War of the American Revolution, 1775-1782 / C.T. Atkinson -- The American Revolution and British politics, 1776-1783 / Cecil Headlam -- The literature and social life of the old empire / H.E. Egerton. v. 2. The growth of the new empire, 1783-1870 -- The beginnings of the new empire, 1783-1793 / E.A. Benians -- The conflict with revolutionary France, 1793-1802 / J. Holland Rose -- The struggle with Napoleon, 1803-1815 / J. Holland Rose -- The new imperial system, 1783-1815 / Vincent Harlow -- The abolition of the slave trade / R. Coupland -- The Industrial Revolution and the colonies, 1783-1822 / J.H. Clapham -- Anglo-French colonial rivalry, 1815-1848 / W.F. Reddaway -- Colonial problems and colonial policy, 1815-1837 / Paul Knaplund -- The emancipation of the slaves, 1807-1838 / W.L. Mathieson -- Colonial self-government, 1838-1852 / J.R.M. Butler -- The movement towards free trade, 1820-1853 / C.R. Fay -- Problems of settlement. Transportation / Ernest Scott ; Emigration and land policy, 1815-1873 / J.L. Morison -- The development of the Crown Colonies, 1815-1845. The sugar colonies ; The Bahamas, Bermuda, British Honduras ; Ceylon / C.W. Guillebaud -- International colonial rivalry. The New World, 1815-1870 / A.P. Newton ; Great Britain and France, 1848-1870 / W.F. Reddaway -- The routes to the East, 1815-1870 / E.A. Walker -- The Straits Settlements, 1815-1863 / H.H. Dodwell -- The exploration of Africa, 1783-1870 / E. Heawood -- British enterprise in tropical Africa, 1783-1870 / A.P. Newton -- Colonial self-government, 1852-1870 / E.A. Benians -- The Crown Colonies, 1845-1870. The sugar colonies ; The Bahamas, Bermuda, British Honduras ; Ceylon / C.W. Guillebaud -- Free trade and commercial expansion, 1853-1870. Trade and communications ; Banking and investment / H.J. Habakkuk -- Imperial defence, 1815-1870 / W.C.B. Tunstall -- International law and the growth of the Empire, 1783-1870 / A. Pearce Higgins. v. 3. The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919 / general editors: E.A. Benians, James Butler, C.E. Carrington -- The Empire in the new age, 1870-1919 / E.A. Benians -- Imperial questions in British politics, 1868-1880 / J.R.M. Butler -- The opening of tropical Africa, 1870-1885 / J. Simmons -- International rivalry in the colonial sphere, 1869-1885 / F.H. Hinsley -- Imperial problems in British politics, 1880-1895. Outlooks on empire ; Domestic factors in imperial policy ; South African problems in British politics ; Australasian questions ; Problems of Indian security ; Dissensions over Egypt ; Unionism and imperialism ; Consolidationist policy in tropical Africa ; Expansionist strategy and the charter policy ; Problems of imperial unity ; British imperialism / R.E. Robinson -- Finance, trade and communications, 1870-1895 / E.A. Benians -- Imperial defence, 1870-1897 / W.C.B. Tunstall -- International rivalry, 1885-1895 / F.H. Hinsley -- The British Empire and the United States of America, 1870-1914 / Anthony Steel -- Changing attitudes and widening responsibilities, 1895-1914. An imperial issue in British politics : South Africa ; The emergence of twentieth-century issues in the indigenous colonial empire ; Dominion nationalism and the emergent Commonwealth / A.F. Madden -- Development of the Imperial Conference, 1887-1914 / J.E. Tyler -- Imperial finance, trade, and communications, 1895-1914 / G.S. Graham -- British foreign policy and colonial questions, 1895-1904 / F.H. Hinsley -- Great Britain and the powers, 1904-1914 / F.H. Hinsley -- Imperial defence, 1897-1914 / W.C.B. Tunstall -- The Empire at war, 1914-1918. The Navy and the gathering of the armies ; The Turkish war ; Four colonial campaigns in Africa ; The Western Front, 1915,-1917 ; War policy and organisation ; The last campaigns ; A summary of the British war effort / C.E. Carrington -- The Empire and the peace treaties, 1918-1921 / K.C. Wheare -- International law and colonial questions, 1870-1914 / H. Lauterpacht -- The Colonial Office, 1801-1925 / R.B. Pugh. v. 4. British India, 1497-1858. -- v. 5. The Indian Empire, 1858-1918. v. 6. Canada and Newfoundland -- The geographical and ethnical background / A.P. Coleman and D. Jenness -- The founding of Acadia and Canada / G. Lanctot -- The old regime / T. Chapais -- The struggle for supremacy in America. 1682-1748 / J. Holland Rose ; 1749-1760 / C.T. Atkinson -- Newfoundland, to 1783 / A.P. Newton -- The problem of government, 1760-1774 / A.L. Burt -- British North America and the American Revolution, 1774-1791 / Duncan A. McArthur -- British North America under repreesentative government, 1791-1812 / Duncan A. McArthur -- The War of 1812 / Duncan A. McArthur -- British North America under repreesentative government. Lower Canada (1815-1837) / C.E.F ; Upper Canada (1815-1837) / J.L. Morison ; The maritime provinces (1815-1840) / Chester Martin -- The mission of the Earl of Durham / J.L. Morison -- Canada under responsible government, 1840-1854 / J.L. Morison -- Canada under responsible government, 1854-1867 / Oscar D. Skelton -- The maritime provinces, 1840-1867 / Chester Martin -- The financial development of British North America, 1840-1867 / Adam Shortt -- The opening of the west / L.J. Burpee -- Newfoundland, 1783 to 1867 / C. Alexander Harris -- The coming of confederation / R.G. Trotter -- Expansion of the Dominion, to 1880 / R.G. Trotter -- Political parties and railway policy, 1867-1885 / W. Stewart Wallace -- The Conservative and Liberal administrations, 1885-1911 / W. Stewart Wallace -- The settlement of the prairies, 1867-1914 / E.H. Oliver -- The settlement and progress of British Columbia, 1871-1914 / F.W. Howay -- The pioneering spirit / Robert A. Falconer -- The economic development of Canada, 1867-1921. Communications / W.T. Jackman ; Agriculture / J. Coke ; Industrial development / A. Brady ; Finance and banking / A.J. Glazebrook ; Commercial policy and the development of commerce / S.A. Cudmore ; The maritime provinces / C.R. Fay and H.A. Innis -- Newfoundland, 1867-1921 / C.A. Harris -- The Constitution and its working, 1867-1921 / W.P.M. Kennedy -- Canada and the Empire, 1884-1921 / N.W. Rowell -- Canada in the World War, 1914-1918 / William W -- Canada in 1918-1921 / W. Stewart Wallace -- Cultural development. French / R. La Roque de Roquebrune and E. Montpetit ; English / Robert Falconer. v. 7. pt. 1. Australia. -- v. 7, pt. 2. New Zealand. -- v. 8. South Africa. |
| Series Title: | Cambridge history of India, v.6. |
| Responsibility: | general editors, J. Holland Rose ... A.P. Newton ... E.A. Benians ... |
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