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Unbecoming British : how revolutionary America became a postcolonial nation /
What can homespun cloth, stuffed birds, quince jelly, and ginseng reveal about the formation of early American national identity? In this wide-ranging and bold new interpretation of American history and its Founding Fathers, Kariann Akemi Yokota shows that political independence from Britain fueled...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Unbecoming british : How revolutionary america became a postcolonial nation
- A new nation on the margins of the global map
- A culture of insecurity : Americans in a transatlantic worls of goods
- A revolution revived : American and british encounters in Canton, China
- Sowing the seeds of postcolonial discontent : The transatlantic exchange of american nature and british patronage
- "A great curiosity" : The american quest for racial refinement and knowledge
- The long goodbye : Breaking with the british in nineteenth-century america.