Among the powers of the earth [[electronic resource] ] : the American Revolution and the making of a new world empire / / Eliga H. Gould
| Among the powers of the earth [[electronic resource] ] : the American Revolution and the making of a new world empire / / Eliga H. Gould |
| Autore | Gould Eliga H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 973.3/2 |
| Soggetto topico | International relations - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-674-06502-6
0-674-06826-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- MAPS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. On the Margins of Europe -- Chapter 2. The Law of Slavery -- Chapter 3. Pax Britannica -- Chapter 4. Independence -- Chapter 5. A Slaveholding Republic -- Chapter 6. The New World and the Old -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Among the powers of the earth [[electronic resource] ] : the American Revolution and the making of a new world empire / / Eliga H. Gould
| Among the powers of the earth [[electronic resource] ] : the American Revolution and the making of a new world empire / / Eliga H. Gould |
| Autore | Gould Eliga H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 973.3/2 |
| Soggetto topico | International relations - United States |
| ISBN |
0-674-06502-6
0-674-06826-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- MAPS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. On the Margins of Europe -- Chapter 2. The Law of Slavery -- Chapter 3. Pax Britannica -- Chapter 4. Independence -- Chapter 5. A Slaveholding Republic -- Chapter 6. The New World and the Old -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791939503321 |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
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Among the powers of the earth : the American Revolution and the making of a new world empire / / Eliga H. Gould
| Among the powers of the earth : the American Revolution and the making of a new world empire / / Eliga H. Gould |
| Autore | Gould Eliga H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 973.3/2 |
| Soggetto topico | International relations - United States |
| ISBN |
9780674065024
0674065026 9780674068261 0674068262 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- MAPS -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. On the Margins of Europe -- Chapter 2. The Law of Slavery -- Chapter 3. Pax Britannica -- Chapter 4. Independence -- Chapter 5. A Slaveholding Republic -- Chapter 6. The New World and the Old -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971361603321 |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The men who lost America [[electronic resource] ] : British leadership, the American Revolution, and the fate of the empire / / Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy
| The men who lost America [[electronic resource] ] : British leadership, the American Revolution, and the fate of the empire / / Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy |
| Autore | O'Shaughnessy Andrew Jackson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.3/2 |
| Collana | Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history |
| Soggetto topico | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - Participation, British |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-300-19524-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""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"" |
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The men who lost America : British leadership, the American Revolution, and the fate of the empire / / Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy
| The men who lost America : British leadership, the American Revolution, and the fate of the empire / / Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy |
| Autore | O'Shaughnessy Andrew Jackson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.3/2 |
| Collana | Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history |
| Soggetto topico | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - Participation, British |
| ISBN |
9780300195248 (electronic book)
9780300195248 0300195249 9781299648128 1299648126 9780300191073 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Men Who Lost America, The |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910993984103321 |
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
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