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Author Colbourn, H. Trevor.

Title The lamp of experience : Whig history and the intellectual origins of the American Revolution / Trevor Colbourn
Published Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 305 pages)
Series Online library of liberty.
Contents pt. 1. The English heritage and the colonial historical view -- pt. 2. The revolutionary use of history
Analysis Great Britain History Study and teaching United States History 18th century
Great Britain Politics and government Historiography
Statesmen Books and reading United States History 18th century
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Causes
United States Intellectual life 18th century
Notes Originally published: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, 1965. With new introduction
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Statesmen -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 18th century
HISTORY -- United States -- Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
War -- Causes
Intellectual life
Politics and government -- Historiography
Statesmen -- Books and reading
Education
Statesmen -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140149
Great Britain -- History -- Study and teaching -- United States
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Historiography
United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140364
Subject Great Britain
United States
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Historiography.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Liberty Fund.
ISBN 9781614877899
1614877890