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British Drums on the Southern Frontier: The Military Colonization of Georgia, 1733-1749

British Drums on the Southern Frontier: The Military Colonization of Georgia, 1733-1749 in Bloomington, MN

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British Drums on the Southern Frontier: The Military Colonization of Georgia, 1733-1749

British Drums on the Southern Frontier: The Military Colonization of Georgia, 1733-1749 in Bloomington, MN

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This lively account of the southern frontier is the first to give a detailed critical analysis of the 1733-1749 period during which Georgia served as a British military buffer colony between Spanish-dominated Florida and British-held South Carolina. Primarily a military history,
British Drums on the Southern Frontier
also emphasizes frontier politics and Indian diplomacy. Since James Oglethorpe, first as Georgia's civil leader and later as a British general, implemented—and frequently designed—Britain's imperial strategy on the southern frontier, his character and his political, diplomatic, and military activities are subjected to close scrutiny.
This lively account of the southern frontier is the first to give a detailed critical analysis of the 1733-1749 period during which Georgia served as a British military buffer colony between Spanish-dominated Florida and British-held South Carolina. Primarily a military history,
British Drums on the Southern Frontier
also emphasizes frontier politics and Indian diplomacy. Since James Oglethorpe, first as Georgia's civil leader and later as a British general, implemented—and frequently designed—Britain's imperial strategy on the southern frontier, his character and his political, diplomatic, and military activities are subjected to close scrutiny.
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