The 18th century (1701-1800) /

This title highlights important historical documents--speeches, letters, manifestos and more--from influential figures during this pivotal century, including Emanuel Swedenborg, Voltaire, Thomas Malthus, Adam Smith, and Qianlong. From the Enlightenment to the advent of revolutionary movements around...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Shally-Jensen, Michael (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ipswich, Massachusetts : [Amenia, New York] : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services ; Grey House Publishing, [2017]
Edition:[First edition].
Series:Defining documents in world history.
Subjects:
1600-1815
Slavery > United States > History > 18th century > Sources.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle > Sources.
HISTORY > World.
Diplomatic relations
Slavery
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Sources.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Sources.
United States > History > 1783-1815 > Sources.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Sources.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 18th century > Sources.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1783-1815 > Sources.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > 18e siècle > Sources.
France
Great Britain
United States
History
Sources
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The American colonies in resistance and revolution
  • The founding of a new democratic republic
  • Slavery and democracy?
  • Rights and revolution in France
  • The British abroad.

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