The King's Three Faces : The Rise and Fall of Royal America, 1688-1776 /
Reinterpreting the first century of American history, Brendan McConville argues that colonial society developed a political culture marked by strong attachment to Great Britain's monarchs. This intense allegiance continued almost until the moment of independence, an event defined by an emotiona...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press,
[2006]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The British peace. Tyranny's kiss
- The march of empire
- Remembrance of kings past
- The passions of empire
- Three faces. The problem with patriarchy
- In the name of the father
- Neoabsolutism
- Dreams of a new empire
- A funeral fit for a king. History fulfilled, history betrayed
- A funeral fit for a king.