British supporters of the American revolution, 1775-1783 : the role of the 'middling-level' activists /

America's Declaration of Independence, while endeavouring to justify a break with Great Britain, simultaneously proclaimed that the colonists had not been ẁanting in attention to our British brethren', but that they had b̀een deaf to the voice of justice and consanguinity'. This over...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cohen, Sheldon S. (Sheldon Samuel), 1931-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2004.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Public opinion > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Opinion publique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY.
HISTORY / Revolutionary
Public opinion, British.
Public opinion.
Amerikaanse Vrijheidsoorlog.
Middenklassen.
Activisme.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Foreign public opinion, British.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Opinion publique britannique.
Great Britain.
United States.
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The setting
  • William Hodgson, pro-American London merchant
  • Thomas Wren, Portsmouth's patron of American liberty
  • Reuben Harvey, Irish "friend" of American freedom
  • Robert Heath, evangelist and humanitarian
  • Griffith Williams, friend of Benjamin Franklin, friend to American liberty.

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