Britain and the American Revolution
The American Revolution was one of the major crises in both American and British history, and it had international, political, and economic ramifications reaching far beyond the two nations themselves. Yet, while very many historians have studied the American side of the conflict, few have explored in depth its British dimensions. While there have been British-focuses studies of its origins (up to the Declaration of Independence in 1776) and resolution (in the War of Independence and its afterm…
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- Full title :Britain and the American Revolution / edited by H.T. Dickinson.
Summary
The American Revolution was one of the major crises in both American and British history, and it had international, political, and economic ramifications reaching far beyond the two nations themselves. Yet, while very many historians have studied the American side of the conflict, few have explored in depth its British dimensions. While there have been British-focuses studies of its origins (up to the Declaration of Independence in 1776) and resolution (in the War of Independence and its aftermath, 1775-85), this is, astonishingly, the only modern volume to look at all the major elements of British involvement across its full span--back cover.
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- Publication Date:©1998
- Edition:Pearson Education Print on Demand edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Addison-Wesley Longman
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1998
Notes
Originally published 1998. Transferred to digital printing 2005
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 284 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0582318394, 9780582318397, 0582318610, 9780582318618
- oclc:on1005133922
- LC Classification:E249.3
Table of Contents
Britain and the administration of the American colonies / Keith Mason -- Government policy and the American crisis 1760-1776 / John Derry -- Britain's imperial sovereignty : the ideological case against the American colonist / H.T. Dickinson -- The parliamentary opposition to the government's American policy 1760-1782 / Frank O'Gorman -- The British public and the American Revolution : ideology, interest and opinion / James E. Bradley -- British governments and the conduct of the American war / Stephen Conway -- Britain as a European great power in the age of the American Revolution / H.M. Scott -- The impact of the American Revolution on Ireland / Neil Longley York -- The loss of America / John Cannon.
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