Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-481) and index.
Contents
American society in 1776 -- Making a living in the country -- Making a living in the towns -- The political background -- Conflicts over the Constitution -- The new governments -- Economic changes during the war -- Loyalism in the thirteen states -- Social changes in the Revolutionary era -- Northern politics during the war -- Southern politics during the war -- Retrospect and prospect.
Summary
Research based on historical documents and articles reveals the constitutional struggles, economic problems of colonies.