The forging of a British identity in the 17th and 18th centuries was also played out in North America, the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand. This text integrates the history of these areas with British and imperial history.
The forging of a British identity in the 17th and 18th centuries was also played out in North America, the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand. This text integrates the history of these areas with British and imperial history.
Martin Daunton was formerly the Astor Professor of British History at University College London, before moving to the chair of economic history at Cambridge in 1997. He is the author of Progress and poverty: an economic and social history of Britain, 1700-1850, and is currently completing a book on the politics of British taxation from 1815 to the present. Rick Halpern is Reader in the History of the United States. His most recent publication is Down on the killing floor: Black and white workers in Chicago's packinghouses, 1904-1954. He is currently working on a comparative study of race and labour in the sugar industries of the United States and South Africa.
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Acknowledgements Notes on contributors 1 Introduction: British identities, indigenous peoples and the empire /Martin Daunton and Rick Halpern 2 The British and indigenous peoples, 1760 1860: power, perception and identity /C. A. Bayly 3 Encounters between British and "indigenous" peoples, c. 1500 c. 1800 /Philip D. Morgan 4 Native Americans and early modern concepts of race /Kathleen Brown 5 Praying with the enemy: Daniel Gookin, King Philip's War and the dangers of intercultural mediatorship /Louise A. Breen 6 The cutting edge of culture: British soldiers encounter Native Americans in the French and Indian war /Peter Way 7 Protecting trade through war: Choctaw elites and British occupation of the Floridas /Greg O'Brien 8 Hunting and the politics of masculinity in Cherokee treaty making, 1763 75 /Nathaniel Sheidley 9 Racialization and feminization of poverty in early America: Indian women as "the poor of the town" in eighteenth century Rhode Island /Ruth Wallis Herndon 10 "They are so frequently shifting their place of residence": land and the construction of social place of Indians in colonial Massachusetts /Jean O'Brien 11 Legitimacies, Indian identities and the law: the politics of sex and the creation of history in colonial New England /Ann Marie Plane 12 Images of aboriginal childhood: contested governance in the Canadian West to 1850 /Russell Smandych and Anne McGillivray 13 Authority under challenge: Pikampul land and Queen Victoria's law during the British invasion of Australia /Heather Goodall 14 The genocide policy in English Karifuna relations in the seventeenth century /Hilary Beckles 15 William Knibb and the constitution of the new Black subject /Catherine Hall 16 "When the saints came marching in": the Anti Slavery Society and Indian indentured migration to the British Caribbean /Madhavi Kale 17 North American experience and British missionary encounters in Africa and the Pacific, c. 1800 50 /Andrew Porter 18 Losing faith in the civilizing mission: the premature decline of humanitarian liberalism at the Cape, 1840 60 /Andrew Bank Index.
Acknowledgements Notes on contributors 1 Introduction: British identities, indigenous peoples and the empire /Martin Daunton and Rick Halpern 2 The British and indigenous peoples, 1760 1860: power, perception and identity /C. A. Bayly 3 Encounters between British and "indigenous" peoples, c. 1500 c. 1800 /Philip D. Morgan 4 Native Americans and early modern concepts of race /Kathleen Brown 5 Praying with the enemy: Daniel Gookin, King Philip's War and the dangers of intercultural mediatorship /Louise A. Breen 6 The cutting edge of culture: British soldiers encounter Native Americans in the French and Indian war /Peter Way 7 Protecting trade through war: Choctaw elites and British occupation of the Floridas /Greg O'Brien 8 Hunting and the politics of masculinity in Cherokee treaty making, 1763 75 /Nathaniel Sheidley 9 Racialization and feminization of poverty in early America: Indian women as "the poor of the town" in eighteenth century Rhode Island /Ruth Wallis Herndon 10 "They are so frequently shifting their place of residence": land and the construction of social place of Indians in colonial Massachusetts /Jean O'Brien 11 Legitimacies, Indian identities and the law: the politics of sex and the creation of history in colonial New England /Ann Marie Plane 12 Images of aboriginal childhood: contested governance in the Canadian West to 1850 /Russell Smandych and Anne McGillivray 13 Authority under challenge: Pikampul land and Queen Victoria's law during the British invasion of Australia /Heather Goodall 14 The genocide policy in English Karifuna relations in the seventeenth century /Hilary Beckles 15 William Knibb and the constitution of the new Black subject /Catherine Hall 16 "When the saints came marching in": the Anti Slavery Society and Indian indentured migration to the British Caribbean /Madhavi Kale 17 North American experience and British missionary encounters in Africa and the Pacific, c. 1800 50 /Andrew Porter 18 Losing faith in the civilizing mission: the premature decline of humanitarian liberalism at the Cape, 1840 60 /Andrew Bank Index.
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