Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Introduction: Popery and Politics in the British Atlantic World 1
5. Part I. Empire Imagined
6. Chapter 1. Imperial Designs 25
7. Chapter 2. Catholics, Indians, and the Politics of Conspiracy 54
8. Part II. Empire Lost
9. Chapter 3. Rumors and Rebellions 85
10. Chapter 4. The Empire Turned Upside Down 113
11. Part III. Empire Regained
12. Chapter 5. The Protestant Assault on French America 143
13. Chapter 6. Ambivalent Bonds 177
14. Epilogue: Nicholson’s Redemption 207
15. Abbreviations 221
16. Notes 223
17. Index 267
18. Acknowledgments 275