Autore	Dull Jonathan R. <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lincoln, NB, : University of Nebraska Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina	359.00973
Collana	Studies in war, society, and the military
Soggetto topico	Naval history
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-68775-5 0-8032-4471-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The American colonies and the British Navy, 1607-1775 -- The war against Britain, 1775-1783 -- A new Navy fights France and the Barbary States, 1783-1805 -- A precarious neutrality ends in a second war against Britain, 1805-1815 -- Trade protection and war with Mexico, 1815-1861 -- The Civil Aar, 1861-1865 -- Epilogue.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910462487903321

Autore	Dull Jonathan R. <1942->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (185 p.)
Disciplina	973.3092 B
Soggetto topico	Diplomats - Great Britain Statesmen - United States
ISBN	9786613050953 9780803269521 0803269528 9781283050951 1283050951 9780803234154 0803234155
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. From Rebelliousness to Prosperity; 2. Two Missions to England; 3. Eighteen Months in Congress; 4. Franklin and the French; 5. Franklin and the British; 6. Franklin and His Fellow Americans; Epilogue: Franklin Returns to Philadelphia; Notes; Recommended Reading; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910956434203321

Autore	Dull Jonathan R. <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (198 p.)
Disciplina	973.3
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-61234-782-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Part I. Seven ways the British might have averted American independence -- Britain could have continued to accept America's partial autonomy -- There might have been a peaceful resolution of the colonial rivalry of 1748-1755 -- The war of 1755 could have ended in a quick British victory -- The French could have won the war -- The British Army could have withdrawn from the American frontier -- The British government might have learned a lesson from the Stamp Act fiasco -- The British might have avoided war with the American colonies -- Part II. Twelve ways the British could have overcome American independence -- American resistance might have been fatally weakened during 1775 -- The Seven Years' War could have permanently weakened the French Navy -- The British might have accepted France's pleas for better relations -- King Louis XVI could have refused to arm the Americans -- The British might have crushed the Continental Army -- Louis XVI could have pulled back from war -- Spain might not have joined the war -- Spain might have made peace with Britain -- The British might have captured West Point -- A financial collapse could have doomed the Revolution -- The allies might not have achieved the cooperation needed for victory -- The peace treaty could have left the United States too weak to survive -- Part III. The way the United States could have lost its independence -- The american union might not have lasted.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460891903321

Autore	Dull Jonathan R. <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (198 p.)
Disciplina	973.3
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-61234-782-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Part I. Seven ways the British might have averted American independence -- Britain could have continued to accept America's partial autonomy -- There might have been a peaceful resolution of the colonial rivalry of 1748-1755 -- The war of 1755 could have ended in a quick British victory -- The French could have won the war -- The British Army could have withdrawn from the American frontier -- The British government might have learned a lesson from the Stamp Act fiasco -- The British might have avoided war with the American colonies -- Part II. Twelve ways the British could have overcome American independence -- American resistance might have been fatally weakened during 1775 -- The Seven Years' War could have permanently weakened the French Navy -- The British might have accepted France's pleas for better relations -- King Louis XVI could have refused to arm the Americans -- The British might have crushed the Continental Army -- Louis XVI could have pulled back from war -- Spain might not have joined the war -- Spain might have made peace with Britain -- The British might have captured West Point -- A financial collapse could have doomed the Revolution -- The allies might not have achieved the cooperation needed for victory -- The peace treaty could have left the United States too weak to survive -- Part III. The way the United States could have lost its independence -- The american union might not have lasted.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910797791003321

Autore	Dull Jonathan R. <1942->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (198 p.)
Disciplina	973.3
Soggetto topico	United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-61234-782-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Part I. Seven ways the British might have averted American independence -- Britain could have continued to accept America's partial autonomy -- There might have been a peaceful resolution of the colonial rivalry of 1748-1755 -- The war of 1755 could have ended in a quick British victory -- The French could have won the war -- The British Army could have withdrawn from the American frontier -- The British government might have learned a lesson from the Stamp Act fiasco -- The British might have avoided war with the American colonies -- Part II. Twelve ways the British could have overcome American independence -- American resistance might have been fatally weakened during 1775 -- The Seven Years' War could have permanently weakened the French Navy -- The British might have accepted France's pleas for better relations -- King Louis XVI could have refused to arm the Americans -- The British might have crushed the Continental Army -- Louis XVI could have pulled back from war -- Spain might not have joined the war -- Spain might have made peace with Britain -- The British might have captured West Point -- A financial collapse could have doomed the Revolution -- The allies might not have achieved the cooperation needed for victory -- The peace treaty could have left the United States too weak to survive -- Part III. The way the United States could have lost its independence -- The american union might not have lasted.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910969536403321