Savages within the Empire: Representations of American Indians in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Oxford Historical Monographs)

by TroyBickham (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2005

  $246.56

  Explores how Britons perceived and represented American Indians during a time when the empire and its constituent peoples began to capture the nation's attention. Considering an array of contexts, this book reveals the prevailing pragmatism with which Britons of all ranks approached the empire as well as its impact on British culture.