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Forced founders : Indians, debtors, slaves, and the making of the American Revolution in Virginia /
"In this provocative reinterpretation of one of the best-known events in American history, Woody Holton shows that when Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and other elite Virginians joined their peers from other colonies in declaring independence from Britain, they acted partly in response to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill [North Carolina] ; London [England] :
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press,
[1999]
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| Colección: | American Indian law collection.
UNC Press law publications. Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Grievances, 1763-1774. Land speculators versus Indians and the privy council ; Tobacco growers versus merchants and Parliament
- Boycotts, 1769-1774. Nonimportation ; Nonexportation
- Unintended consequences, 1775-1776. Free Virginians versus slaves and Governor Dunmore ; Gentlemen versus farmers
- Independence, 1776. Spirit of the people.