Beschreibung:
The Empire Reformed describes how, in the era of the Glorious Revolution, imperial leaders and colonial subjects created new political bonds based on their common desire to save English America from the designs of French "papists" and their "savage" Indian allies.
List of IllustrationsIntroduction: Popery and Politics in the British Atlantic WorldPART ONE. EMPIRE IMAGINEDChapter 1. Imperial DesignsChapter 2. Catholics, Indians, and the Politics of ConspiracyPART TWO. EMPIRE LOSTChapter 3. Rumors and RebellionsChapter 4. The Empire Turned Upside DownPART THREE. EMPIRE REGAINEDChapter 5. The Protestant Assault on French AmericaChapter 6. Ambivalent BondsEpilogue: Nicholson's RedemptionList of AbbreviationsNotesIndexAcknowledgments