Hodson Christopher (125 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Dvd. Condition: Fine. Unopened DVD.

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Condition: Very Good. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only, Please See Below For Further DetailsCONDITION ? VERY GOOD ? HARDBACK - light wear and scuff marks to jacket, pages in nice condition, shipped from the UK.

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Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Late in 1755, an army of British regulars and Massachusetts volunteers completed one of the cruelest, most successful military campaigns in North American history, capturing and deporting seven thousand French-speaking Catholic Acadians from the province of Nova Scotia, and chasing an equal number into the wilderness of eastern Canada. Thousands of Acadians endured three decades of forced migrations and failed settlements that shuttled them to the coasts of South America, the plantations of the Caribbean, the frigid islands of the South Atlantic, the swamps of Louisiana, and the countryside of central France. The Acadian Diaspora tells their extraordinary story in full for the first time, illuminating a long-forgotten world of imperial desperation, experimental colonies, and naked brutality. Using documents culled from archives in France, Great Britain, Canada, and the United States, Christopher Hodson reconstructs the lives of Acadian exiles as they traversed oceans and continents, pushed along by empires eager to populate new frontiers with inexpensive, pliable white farmers. Hodson's compelling narrative situates the Acadian diaspora within the dramatic geopolitical changes triggered by the Seven Years' War. Faced with redrawn boundaries and staggering national debts, imperial architects across Europe used the Acadians to realize radical plans: tropical settlements without slaves, expeditions to the unknown southern continent, and, perhaps strangest of all, agricultural colonies within old regime France itself. In response, Acadians embraced their status as human commodities, using intimidation and even violence to tailor their communities to the superheated Atlantic market for cheap, mobile labor. Through vivid, intimate stories of Acadian exiles and the diverse, transnational cast of characters that surrounded them, The Acadian Diaspora presents the eighteenth-century Atlantic world from a new angle, challenging old assumptions about uprooted peoples and the very nature of early modern empire.

DVD set. Condition: Fine. 7.7 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches; 4 pages; Still sealed in publisher's shrinkwrap. New copy. 4 DVD set in original sealed packaging.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:9780198703617.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Acadian Diaspora: An Eighteenth-Century History. Book.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. as new unused.

Condition: New. Series: Oxford Studies in International History. Num Pages: 274 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1KBCV; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTM; HBTQ; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408. . 2017. Reprint. Paperback. . . . .

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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DVD. Condition: Neu. Neu -Mit Helen Lindsay, Nicholas Farrell, Rupert Everett, Elizabeth Garvie, Andrew Bicknell, Amanda Redman, Stephanie Cole und anderen. Jane sucht Arbeit (Jane in Search of a Job) Jane Cleveland, eine vom Land stammende Pfarrerstochter, lebt in London und ist arbeitslos. Sie muss jeden Groschen zweimal umdrehen, bevor sie ihn ausgibt. Manchmal reicht es nicht einmal für eine sättigende Mahlzeit pro Tag. Das ändert sich, als sie ein aufregendes Angebot erhält. Sie soll als Doppelgängerin der Großherzogin von Ostravia fungieren, der in London von Anarchisten große Gefahr droht. Obwohl Jane weiß, dass sie sich auf ein riskantes Abenteuer einlässt, nimmt sie den Job an. Bald schlagen die Übeltäter zu, und die als Großherzogin auftretende Pfarrerstochter wird entführt . Der Traum vom Glück (The Manhood of Edward Robinson) Edward Robinson ist ein junger Mann, der ständig in Geldnöten ist. Seine Verlobte Maud wartet deshalb lange auf einen Verlobungsring. Als sich Edward diesen endlich leisten kann, will er sie so schnell wie möglich heiraten. Doch Maud will warten, bis Edward besser verdient. Da gewinnt er bei einem Preisausschreiben 500 Pfund. Er verschweigt es seiner Verlobten allerdings und kauft sich damit einen sündhaft teuren Sportwagen, von dem er immer geträumt hat. Als er sich am Weihnachtsabend damit zu einer Party begibt, wird im selben Hause ein wertvolles Diamantencollier gestohlen. Der Dieb versteckt es ausgerechnet in Edwards Wagen. Als Edward es findet, entdeckt er auch eine mysteriöse Botschaft, in der ein Treffpunkt genannt wird. Der Beginn eines spannenden Abenteuers . 0 pp. Deutsch, Englisch.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Cyber Risk Management: Prioritize Threats, Identify Vulnerabilities and Apply Controls. Book.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Late in 1755, an army of British regulars and Massachusetts volunteers completed one of the cruelest, most successful military campaigns in North American history, capturing and deporting seven thousand French-speaking Catholic Acadians from the province of Nova Scotia, and chasing an equal number into the wilderness of eastern Canada. Thousands of Acadians endured three decades of forced migrations and failed settlements that shuttled them to the coasts of SouthAmerica, the plantations of the Caribbean, the frigid islands of the South Atlantic, the swamps of Louisiana, and the countryside of central France. The Acadian Diaspora tells theirextraordinary story in full for the first time, illuminating a long-forgotten world of imperial desperation, experimental colonies, and naked brutality. Using documents culled from archives in France, Great Britain, Canada, and the United States, Christopher Hodson reconstructs the lives of Acadian exiles as they traversed oceans and continents, pushed along by empires eager to populate new frontiers with inexpensive, pliable white farmers. Hodson's compelling narrative situates the Acadiandiaspora within the dramatic geopolitical changes triggered by the Seven Years' War. Faced with redrawn boundaries and staggering national debts, imperial architects across Europe used the Acadians torealize radical plans: tropical settlements without slaves, expeditions to the unknown southern continent, and, perhaps strangest of all, agricultural colonies within old regime France itself. In response, Acadians embraced their status as human commodities, using intimidation and even violence to tailor their communities to the superheated Atlantic market for cheap, mobile labor. Through vivid, intimate stories of Acadian exiles and the diverse, transnational cast ofcharacters that surrounded them, The Acadian Diaspora presents the eighteenth-century Atlantic world from a new angle, challenging old assumptions about uprooted peoples and the very nature of early modernempire. The Acadian Diaspora tells the extraordinary story of thousands of Acadians expelled from Nova Scotia and scattered throughout the Atlantic world beginning in 1755. Following them to the Caribbean, the South Atlantic, and western Europe, historian Christopher Hodson illuminates a long-forgotten world of imperial experimentation and human brutality. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condition: New.