LEADER 02760nam 2200481Ia 450 001 9910465112003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-300-19524-9 035 $a(CKB)2560000000102352 035 $a(EBL)3421249 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3421249 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3421249 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10718705 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL496062 035 $a(OCoLC)849493511 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000102352 100 $a20121219d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 14$aThe men who lost America$b[electronic resource] $eBritish leadership, the American Revolution, and the fate of the empire /$fAndrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy 210 $aNew Haven $cYale University Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (480 p.) 225 0 $aLewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-300-19107-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""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 (1776a???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 (1778a???1781)""; ""CHAPTER SIX. ""The Scapegoat."" Sir Henry Clinton."" 327 $a""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"" 606 $aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815$xParticipation, British 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xBritish forces 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xCampaigns 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1760-1820 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815$xParticipation, British. 676 $a973.3/2 700 $aO'Shaughnessy$b Andrew Jackson$0970991 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465112003321 996 $aThe men who lost America$92206930 997 $aUNINA