Description |
1 online resource (x, 272 pages) : maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Warfare and history
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Warfare and history.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-265) and index. |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps; List of plates; Preface and acknowledgments; Introduction; The Scottish Revolution and the two Bishops' Wars; The outbreak of the English and Irish Revolutions, 1640 1642; The wars expand; Stalemate, turning point, and disillusionment; The creation of the New Model Army and the royalist defeat; Parliament's victory and search for a settlement; The defeat of the Irish Confederacy and the second English Civil War; The execution of Charles I and the conquest of Catholic Ireland; The triumph and failure of the Commonwealth, 1649 53. |
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Triumph and tragedy: the first Dutch War and the death of the English RepublicBibliography; Index. |
Summary |
Connecting the strategic and tactical levels of war with political actions and reactions, The Irish and British Wars, 1637-1654 is an accessible and well-documented study of the wars of Britain and Ireland in the mid 17th century. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Puritan Revolution (Great Britain : 1642-1660) |
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Rebellion of 1641 (Ireland : 1641) |
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Ireland -- History -- 1625-1649.
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Ireland. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
1625-1649 |
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Ireland -- History -- 1649-1660.
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Chronological Term |
1649-1660 |
Subject |
Ireland -- History -- Rebellion of 1641.
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Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649.
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Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660.
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Ireland -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
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International relations. |
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Great Britain. |
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Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Ireland.
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Chronological Term |
1625-1660 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Wheeler, James Scott. Irish and British wars, 1637-1654. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 0415221315 (DLC) 2002075201 (OCoLC)49991581 |
ISBN |
0585464731 (electronic book) |
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9780585464732 (electronic book) |
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0203463595 (electronic book) |
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9780203463598 (electronic book) |
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