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viii, 356 pages ; 26 cm. |
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| Series |
HRW essays in American history series |
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HRW essays in American history series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The American Revolution: an interpretation / Charles M. Andrews -- Political experience and enlightenment ideas in eighteenth-century America / Bernard Bailyn -- The American Revolution considered as an intellectual movement / Edmund S. Morgan -- Rhetoric and reality in the American revolution / Gordon S. Wood -- The American Revolution as an aftermath of the great war for the empire / Lawrence Henry Gipson -- Colonial ideas of Parliamentary power, 764-1766 / Edmund S. Morgan -- John Adams: The American Revolution as a change of heart? / John W. Ellsworth -- The coming of the Revolution in Virginia: Britain's challenge to Virginia's ruling class, 1763-1776 / Thad W. Tate -- The Ward-Hopkins controversy and the American Revolution in Rhode Island: an interpretation / Mack E. Thompson |
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The Massachusetts Acts of 1774: coercive or preventive? / Jack M. Sosin -- King George III: a study of personality / Lewis B. Namier -- British strategy in the war of American Independence / Piers Mackesy -- Lord Howe and Lord George Germain: British politics and the winning of American Independence / Ira D. Gruber -- George Washington: George Washington's generalship / Marcus Cunlife -- Democracy and the American Revolution / Merrill Jensen -- Historians and the problem of Early American democracy / J.R. Pole -- The American Revolution considered as an economc movement / Clarence L. Ver Steeg |
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The founding fathers: a reform caucus in action / John P. Roche -- The Virginia Convention of 1788: a criticism of Beard's "An economic interpretation of the Consititution" / Robert E. Thomas -- The anti-federalist, 1781-1789 / Forrest McDonald -- The Dubious democrat: Thomas Jefferson in Burbon France / Robert R. Palmer -- Novus Ordo Seculorium: Enlightenment ideas on diplomacy / Felix Gilbert -- The American Revolution: The people as constituent power / Robert R. Palmer. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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United States -- History -- Confederation, 1783-1789.
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Confederation of the United States (1783-1789) (OCoLC)fst01352527
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668 |
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1783-1789
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
0030780152 |
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9780030780158 |
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