Revolution against empire : taxes, politics, and the origins of American independence /

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"Revolution Against Empire sets the story of American independence within a long and fierce clash over the political and economic future of the British Empire. Justin du Rivage traces this decades-long debate, which pitted neighbors and countrymen against one another, from the War of Austrian S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Du Rivage, Justin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Colección:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
Temas:
1760-1820
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Politics and government
War > Causes
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Causes.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1820.
United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Causes.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1760-1820.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1775-1783.
Great Britain
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Enlightened empire?
  • Britain's controversial empire
  • Taxing America
  • The Seven Years' War and the politics of empire
  • The rise and fall of the Stamp Act
  • Britain's authoritarian ascendancy
  • Sons of Liberty, Sons of Licentiousness
  • English blood by English hands
  • Conclusion : Republican Empire.

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