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Turning the world upside down : the War of American Independence and the problem of empire /

York illustrates how Revolutionary Americans founded an empire as well as a nation, and how they saw the two as inseparable. While they had rejected Britain and denounced power politics, they would engage in realpolitik and mimic Britain as they built their empire of liberty. England had become Grea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: York, Neil Longley
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Series:Studies in military history and international affairs.
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Online Access:Texto completo