Vetch's life illustrates the problems that arose in shaping a colonial policy and an imperial establishment during the distractions of war, politics, inept bureaucracies, and inexperienced leadership. His experiences help reduce the theories of empire and the abstractions of history to some semblance of practical life. Originally published in 1960. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were ...
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Vetch's life illustrates the problems that arose in shaping a colonial policy and an imperial establishment during the distractions of war, politics, inept bureaucracies, and inexperienced leadership. His experiences help reduce the theories of empire and the abstractions of history to some semblance of practical life. Originally published in 1960. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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New. Print on demand Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 327 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Halftones, black & white, Maps. Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo.
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Very Good+ Book. Inscribed by Author(s) Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg VA. (x) 311 pages, preface, author's note, bibliographical note, acknowledgments, index. Inscribed by author half-title page: "For Judith Ann and Robert with all the best wishes G M Waller"; 2 b/w frontis portraits, Margaret Livingston Vetch & Samuel Vetch. Decorated endpapers green map of The Northern Colonies in Queen Anne's Reign. Contents very good+, as is green cloth binding. 8vo.
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