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Record Nr.

UNINA9910504295503321

Autore

Coleman Kenneth

Titolo

The American Revolution in Georgia, 1763–1789 / by Kenneth Coleman ; with a new foreword by Andrew O'Shaughnessy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

2021., : University of Georgia Press

Athens

ISBN

0-8203-5971-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource xii, 352 pages) : : maps

Disciplina

975.802

Soggetti

HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)

History

Electronic books.

Georgia

Georgia History Revolution, 1775-1783

Georgia History 1775-1865

Georgia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Foreword to the reissue -- Preface -- Georgia, 1763-1774 -- Rise of discontent, 1764-1774 -- The revolution draws nearer, 1774-1775 -- Transition from Colony to State, 1775-1776 -- Whig political affairs, 1776-1778 -- Military activities, 1776-1778 -- British return to Georgia, 1779 -- Fighting after the siege of Savannah, 1779-1782 -- Civil government, 1779-1782 -- Economic and social matters, 1775-1782 -- Independence a reality, 1782-1785 -- Politics and finance, 1782-1789 -- Economic affairs 1782-1789 -- Social affairs, 1782-1789 -- Indian relations, 1782-1789 -- Continental, interstate and "Foreign" affairs, 1782-1789 -- Georgia and the Federal Constitution, 1787-1789 -- The meaning of the Revolutionary Period in Georgia, 1763-1789.