This book has been carefully planned to give a coherent account of the impact of religion in France over the last two hundred years. Most books in English dealing with the subject are now dated, and in any case concentrate on institutional questions of church-state relations rat…
Catholics, Colonies, and the Imperial State -- Imperial Security and Catholic Relief -- Colonial Catholics and Constitutional Change: Developments in Cape Breton Island and Nova Scotia -- Engaging with Imperial Traditions: Military Mobilization and Slavery -- Enabling Ambition t…
"Drawing upon the experiences of Scottish and Irish Catholics in Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, Newfoundland, and Trinidad, Empire and Emancipation sheds important new light on the complex relationship between Catholicism and the British Empire."--
"Drawing upon the experiences of Scottish and Irish Catholics in Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, Newfoundland, and Trinidad, Empire and Emancipation sheds important new light on the complex relationship between Catholicism and the British Empire."--