The Revolutionary era : primary documents on events from 1776 to 1800 /

From 1776 to 1800, the United States ceased to be a fantastic dream and became a stable reality. Newspapers were increasingly the public's major source of information about people and events outside of their community. The press reflected the issues of the day. Its foremost concern was naturall...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Humphrey, Carol Sue
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.
Colección:Debating historical issues in the media of the time.
Temas:
1700-1799
American newspapers > History > 18th century.
Journaux américains > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY.
Press coverage
American newspapers
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Sources.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Press coverage.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Couverture de presse.
United States
Sources
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chronology of events
  • The reality of independence, 1776-1781
  • Wartime morale, 1776-1781
  • The battles of the Revolutionary War, 1776-1781
  • General George Washington, 1776-1783
  • Benedict Arnold, 1780-1781
  • The Articles of Confederation, 1777-1781
  • The Union in crisis, 1782-1787
  • Shays's Rebellion, 1786-1787
  • Constitutional Convention, 1787
  • Ratification Struggle, 1787-1789
  • The Bill of Rights, 1787-1791
  • The issue of the Native Americans, 1791-1797
  • The role of women, 1780-1798
  • Slave revolt in Santo Domingue (Haiti), 1791-1793
  • President George Washington, 1789-1799
  • The early years of the French Revolution, 1789-1793
  • The Whiskey Rebellion, 1794
  • Jay's Treaty, 1795-1796
  • The rise of the party press, 1797-1800
  • The French Revolution gone crazy, 1793-1798
  • American neutrality, 1793
  • The election of 1796, September-November 1796
  • The Quasi-War with France, 1797-1798
  • The XYZ Affair, 1798
  • The Sedition Act, 1798-1800
  • The election of 1800, February 1800-March 1801.

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