A companion to the American Revolution / / edited by Jack P. Greene and J.R. Pole |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (796 pages) |
Disciplina | 973.3 |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
ISBN |
1-281-32074-9
1-78034-069-9 9786611320744 0-470-75645-4 0-470-75644-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; Contents; List of maps and map acknowledgements; List of contributors; Introduction; Part I: Context; 1 The structure of British politics in the mid-eighteenth century; 2 Metropolitan administration of the colonies, 1696-1775; 3 Intra-imperial communications, 1689-1775; 4 The changing socio-economic and strategic importance of the colonies to the empire; 5 The political development of the colonies after the Glorious Revolution; 6 Population and family in early America; 7 Socio-economic development of the colonies; 8 Religion before the Revolution
9 The cultural development of the colonies10 The emergence of civic culture in the colonies to about 1770; 11 Ideological background; 12 The Amerindian population in 1763; Part II: Themes and Events, to 1776; 13 The origins of the new colonial policy, 1748-1763; 14 The Seven Years' War and its political legacy; 15 The Grenville program, 1763-1765; 16 The Stamp Act crisis and its repercussions, including the Quartering Act controversy; 17 The Townshend Acts crisis, 1767-1770; 18 The British Army in America, before 1775; 19 The West and the Amerindians, 1756-1776 20 Trade legislation and its enforcement, 1748-177621 Ongoing disputes over the prerogative, 1763-1776; 22 Bishops and other ecclesiastical issues, to 1776; 23 Social protest and the revolutionary movement, 1765-1776; 24 The tea crisis and its consequences, through 1775; 25 The crisis of Independence; 26 Development of a revolutionary organization, 1765-1775; 27 Political mobilization, 1765-1776; 28 Identity and Independence; 29 Loyalism and neutrality; 30 Opposition in Britain; 31 Common Sense; 32 The Declaration of Independence; Part III: Themes and Events, from 1776 33 Bills of rights and the first ten amendments to the Constitution34 State constitution-making, through 1781; 35 The Articles of Confederation, 1775-1783; 36 The War for Independence, to Saratoga; 37 The War for Independence, after Saratoga; 38 The Continental Army; 39 Militia, guerrilla warfare, tactics, and weaponry; 40 Naval operations during the War for Independence; 41 The First United States Navy; 42 The home front during the War for Independence: the effect of labor shortages on commercial production in the Mid-Atlantic; 43 Resistance to the American Revolution 44 Diplomacy of the Revolution, to 178345 Confederation: state governments and their problems; 46 The West: territory, states, and confederation; 47 Demobilization and national defense; 48 Currency, taxation, and finance, 1775-1787; 49 Foreign relations, after 1783; 50 Slavery and anti-slavery; 51 Amerindians and the new republic; 52 The impact of the Revolution on the role, status, and experience of women; 53 The impact of the Revolution on education; 54 The impact of the Revolution on social problems: poverty, insanity, and crime; 55 The impact of the Revolution on church and state 56 Law: continuity and reform |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145420703321 |
Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to the American Revolution / / edited by Jack P. Greene and J.R. Pole |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (796 pages) |
Disciplina | 973.3 |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
ISBN |
1-281-32074-9
1-78034-069-9 9786611320744 0-470-75645-4 0-470-75644-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; Contents; List of maps and map acknowledgements; List of contributors; Introduction; Part I: Context; 1 The structure of British politics in the mid-eighteenth century; 2 Metropolitan administration of the colonies, 1696-1775; 3 Intra-imperial communications, 1689-1775; 4 The changing socio-economic and strategic importance of the colonies to the empire; 5 The political development of the colonies after the Glorious Revolution; 6 Population and family in early America; 7 Socio-economic development of the colonies; 8 Religion before the Revolution
9 The cultural development of the colonies10 The emergence of civic culture in the colonies to about 1770; 11 Ideological background; 12 The Amerindian population in 1763; Part II: Themes and Events, to 1776; 13 The origins of the new colonial policy, 1748-1763; 14 The Seven Years' War and its political legacy; 15 The Grenville program, 1763-1765; 16 The Stamp Act crisis and its repercussions, including the Quartering Act controversy; 17 The Townshend Acts crisis, 1767-1770; 18 The British Army in America, before 1775; 19 The West and the Amerindians, 1756-1776 20 Trade legislation and its enforcement, 1748-177621 Ongoing disputes over the prerogative, 1763-1776; 22 Bishops and other ecclesiastical issues, to 1776; 23 Social protest and the revolutionary movement, 1765-1776; 24 The tea crisis and its consequences, through 1775; 25 The crisis of Independence; 26 Development of a revolutionary organization, 1765-1775; 27 Political mobilization, 1765-1776; 28 Identity and Independence; 29 Loyalism and neutrality; 30 Opposition in Britain; 31 Common Sense; 32 The Declaration of Independence; Part III: Themes and Events, from 1776 33 Bills of rights and the first ten amendments to the Constitution34 State constitution-making, through 1781; 35 The Articles of Confederation, 1775-1783; 36 The War for Independence, to Saratoga; 37 The War for Independence, after Saratoga; 38 The Continental Army; 39 Militia, guerrilla warfare, tactics, and weaponry; 40 Naval operations during the War for Independence; 41 The First United States Navy; 42 The home front during the War for Independence: the effect of labor shortages on commercial production in the Mid-Atlantic; 43 Resistance to the American Revolution 44 Diplomacy of the Revolution, to 178345 Confederation: state governments and their problems; 46 The West: territory, states, and confederation; 47 Demobilization and national defense; 48 Currency, taxation, and finance, 1775-1787; 49 Foreign relations, after 1783; 50 Slavery and anti-slavery; 51 Amerindians and the new republic; 52 The impact of the Revolution on the role, status, and experience of women; 53 The impact of the Revolution on education; 54 The impact of the Revolution on social problems: poverty, insanity, and crime; 55 The impact of the Revolution on church and state 56 Law: continuity and reform |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218292503316 |
Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishers, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica and the territories thereon depending : from the first discovery of the island by Christopher Columbus, to the year 1746 / / James Knight, edited by Jack P. Greene |
Autore | Knight James -1745 or 1746 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, Virginia ; ; London, England : , : University of Virginia Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (761 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 972.92 |
Soggetto topico | Slavery - History - Jamaica - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8139-4557-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794408903321 |
Knight James -1745 or 1746 | ||
Charlottesville, Virginia ; ; London, England : , : University of Virginia Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The natural, moral, and political history of Jamaica and the territories thereon depending : from the first discovery of the island by Christopher Columbus, to the year 1746 / / James Knight, edited by Jack P. Greene |
Autore | Knight James -1745 or 1746 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, Virginia ; ; London, England : , : University of Virginia Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (761 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 972.92 |
Soggetto topico | Slavery - History - Jamaica - 18th century |
ISBN | 0-8139-4557-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822226603321 |
Knight James -1745 or 1746 | ||
Charlottesville, Virginia ; ; London, England : , : University of Virginia Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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