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Author Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier), 1888-1965.

Title The colonial merchants and the American Revolution, 1763-1776 / Arthur M. Schlesinger.

Imprint New York : Atheneum, 1968.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  973.31 Sch38c 1968    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition College edition.
Description 647 pages ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Atheneum 134"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 614-629) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. The old order changeth -- Ch. 2. The first contest for commercial reform (1764-1766) -- Ch. 3. The second movement for commercial reform (1767-1770) -- Ch. 4. Enforcement and breakdown of non-importation (1768-1770) -- Ch. 5. Enforcement and breakdown of non-importation (continued) -- Ch. 6. Colonial prosperity and a new peril (1770-1773) -- Ch. 7. The struggle with the East India Company (1773-1774) -- Ch. 8. Contest of merchants and radicals for dominance in the commercial provinces (March-August, 1774) -- Ch. 9. Contest of merchants and radicals for dominance in the plantation provinces (May-October, 1774) -- Ch. 10. The adoption of the continental association (September-October, 1774)-- Ch. 11. Ratification of the continental association (November, 1774-June, 1775) -- Ch. 12. Five months of the association in the commercial provinces (December, 1774-April, 1775) -- Ch. 13. Five months of the association in the plantation provinces general conclusions -- Ch. 14. Transformation of the association (April, 1775-July, 1776) -- Ch. 15. Transformation of the association (continued).
Subject United States -- Commerce -- History.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
United States. Continental Congress.
United States. Continental Congress. (OCoLC)fst00542848
American Revolution (1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
Commerce. (OCoLC)fst00869279
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1775-1783
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628

 
    
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