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Theatres of Opposition

Empire, Revolution, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan
$99.00
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Hardback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199642847ISBN10: 0199642842 First study to look at Sheridan as both a playwright and politician
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The Diary of Antera Duke, an Eighteenth-Century African Slave Trader

An Eighteenth-Century African Slave Trader
$24.95
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Paperback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199922833ISBN10: 0199922837 One of the earliest surviving documents written by a West African merchant in the era before the advent of British officials and missionaries.
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The Acadian Diaspora

An Eighteenth-Century History
$34.95
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Hardback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199739776ISBN10: 0199739773 A fascinating account that connects the history of the Acadians of eastern Canada to the global forced migrations of their successors
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