02760nam 2200481Ia 450 991046511200332120200520144314.00-300-19524-9(CKB)2560000000102352(EBL)3421249(MiAaPQ)EBC3421249(Au-PeEL)EBL3421249(CaPaEBR)ebr10718705(CaONFJC)MIL496062(OCoLC)849493511(EXLCZ)99256000000010235220121219d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||The men who lost America[electronic resource] British leadership, the American Revolution, and the fate of the empire /Andrew Jackson O'ShaughnessyNew Haven Yale University Press20131 online resource (480 p.)Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-300-19107-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I. THE VIEW FROM LONDON""; ""CHAPTER ONE. ""The Tyrant."" George III.""; ""CHAPTER TWO. The Prime Minister. Lord North.""; ""PART II. VICTORY AND DEFEAT IN THE NORTH (1776�1778)""; ""CHAPTER THREE. The Peace Commissioners? The Howe Brothers.""; ""CHAPTER FOUR. ""The Old Gamester."" John Burgoyne.""; ""CHAPTER FIVE. ""The Achilles of the American War."" Lord George Germain.""; ""PART III. VICTORY AND DEFEAT IN THE SOUTH (1778�1781)""; ""CHAPTER SIX. ""The Scapegoat."" Sir Henry Clinton.""""CHAPTER SEVEN. ""Bagging the Fox."" Charles, Earl Cornwallis.""""PART IV. VICTORY AGAINST FRANCE AND SPAIN (1782)""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT. ""Saint George."" Sir George Rodney.""; ""CHAPTER NINE. ""Jemmy Twitcher."" The Earl of Sandwich.""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Color plates""Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815Participation, BritishUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783British forcesUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783CampaignsGreat BritainPolitics and government1760-1820Electronic books.Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815Participation, British.973.3/2O'Shaughnessy Andrew Jackson970991MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465112003321The men who lost America2206930UNINA