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This book examines the connections between the British Empire and French colonialism in war, peace and the various stages of competitive cooperation between, in which the two empires were often frères ennemis. It argues that in crucial ways the British and French colonial empires influenced each other. Chapters in the volume consider the two empires connections' in North, West and Central Africa, as well as their entanglement at sea in the Med...

Explores how American trade proved pivotal to the evolution of capitalism in the United States and helped to shape the course of the British Empire. This book revolutionizes our understanding of the early American economy in a global context and the relationship between the young nation and its former colonial master.