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1 online resource (xiii, 735 pages) |
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History e-book project
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Contents |
The first crisis -- America in 1763 -- British politics, policies, and America, 1763-1765 -- The economics and politics of American protest, 1763-1764 -- The revolt against the Stamp Act -- The nullification of the Stamp Act -- The first British retreat: repeal of the Stamp Act and commercial reform -- The widening rift -- The aftermath of the Stamp Act in America -- The aftermath of the Stamp Act in Britain: the Townshend Program -- The Constitutional protest against the Townshend Program -- Politicians, merchants, customs officers, and non-importation in the North, 1767-1769 -- The British army, Boston, parliament, and non-importation in the South -- The second British retreat, 1769-1770 -- The climax of American resistance, 1769-1770 -- The collapse of American resistance, 1770 -- The final break -- Various roads to crisis: America south and west of New England -- The revival of popular power in New England -- From India to Boston Harbor: tea, tea parties, and the Intolerable Acts -- The beginnings of American Union: the creation of the first Continental Congress -- The first Continental Congress -- The road to Concord Bridge: the way of politics -- The road to Concord Bridge: the way of force -- The beginnings of a Civil War -- Revolution vs reconciliation: the American dilemma -- The dream of reconciliation and the drive for independence, 1775-1776 -- The founding of a nation: "the unanimous declaration of the thirteen United States of America." |
Analysis |
United States History Causes Revolution, 1775-1783 |
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United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Compagnie Rêvolution gnd |
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Universidad Sergio Arboleda gnd |
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War -- Causes
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Amerikaanse Vrijheidsoorlog.
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Amerikanische Revolution
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Revolution -- amerikanische -- 0 Gesamtdarstellung
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1763-1776
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United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140149
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United States
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Verenigde Staten.
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États-Unis -- 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
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États-Unis -- 1775-1783 (Révolution) -- Causes.
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États-Unis -- Conditions économiques -- Jusqu'à 1865.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
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Etats-Unis
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History
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Electronic book
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