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Resisting Independence : Popular Loyalism in the Revolutionary British Atlantic /

"A study of British Loyalism in four British Atlantic port cities - Halifax [Nova Scotia], Kingston [Jamaica], Glasgow, and New York City - during the period of the American Revolution and War for Independence (1765-1783)"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jones, Brad A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A revolution in British loyalism
  • A body politic: newspapers, networks, and the making of a nation
  • Liberty triumphant: the Stamp Act crisis in the British Atlantic
  • Common happiness: a divided British Atlantic on the eve of rebellion
  • An house on fire: anti-Catholicism, rebellion, and the making of a British common cause
  • The madness of these deluded people: creating an American enemy in the first years of the war
  • The British lion is rouzed: the Franco-American alliance and the making of a new British common cause
  • In defence of the Protestant religion: loyalism and radicalism in the revolutionary British Atlantic
  • Reimagining loyalism in a postwar British Atlantic.