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Anglicizing America : empire, revolution, republic /
The thirteen mainland colonies of early America were arguably never more British than on the eve of their War of Independence from Britain. Though home to settlers of diverse national and cultural backgrounds, colonial America gradually became more like Britain in its political and judicial systems,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2015.
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| Colección: | Early American studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Anglicizing America
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- PART I. ANGLICIZATION
- Chapter 1. England and Colonial America: A Novel Theory of the American Revolution
- Chapter 2. A Synthesis Useful and Compelling: Anglicization and the Achievement of John M. Murrin
- PART II. EMPIRE
- Chapter 3. "In Great Slavery and Bondage": White Labor and the Development of Plantation Slavery in British America
- Chapter 4. Anglicizing the League: The Writing of Cadwallader Colden's History of the Five Indian Nations.
- Chapter 5. A Medieval Response to a Wilderness Need: Anglicizing Warfare in Colonial America
- PART III. REVOLUTION
- Chapter 6. Anglicanism, Dissent, and Toleration in Eighteenth-Century British Colonies
- Chapter 7. Anglicization Against the Empire: Revolutionary Ideas and Identity in Townshend Crisis Massachusetts
- PART IV. REPUBLIC
- Chapter 8. Racial Walls: Race and the Emergence of American White Nationalism
- Chapter 9. De-Anglicization: The Jeffersonian Attack on an American Naval Establishment
- Chapter 10. Anglicization and the American Taxpayer, c. 1763-1815.
- Conclusion. Anglicization Reconsidered
- Notes
- List of Contributors
- Index
- Acknowledgments.