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Author Gipson, Lawrence Henry, 1880-1971.

Title The coming of the Revolution, 1763-1775 / by Lawrence Henry Gipson.

Imprint New York : Harper, [1962, ©1954]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  973.311 G44c 1962    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 1st Harper Torchbook ed.
Description xiii, 287 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 21 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series The New American Nation series
Harper torchbooks : The University library ; TB3007
New American nation series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-278) and index.
Contents The British Empire in 1763 -- America waxes rich and strong -- Writs of assistance, 1761 -- Planters debts -- Molasses, rum, and American prosperity -- Imperial security and internal taxation -- The Stamp Act resisted -- Parliament's strategic retreat -- Old and new northern colonies -- Old and new southern colonies -- A trial at external taxation -- Again America resists -- The failure of imperial regulation -- The colonies announce their autonomous status.
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
War -- Causes. (OCoLC)fst01170331
American Revolution (1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1775-1783
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 0061330078
9780061330070

 
    
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