The evil necessity British naval impressment in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / [electronic resource] :
Denver Brunsman.
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.
- xi, 364 p. : ill.
- Early American histories .
Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Empire -- Imperial Design -- Ruling the Waves -- Cultures of Impressment -- Part II. Sailors -- Men of War -- Everyday Escapes -- Atlantic Impressment Riots -- Epilogue.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Great Britain. Royal Navy --History--18th century.