Origins of the American Revolution
by Miller, John C.
Series: An Atlantic monthly press book Published by : Little, Brown and Company (Boston) Physical details: 519 p| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900 - 999 | 973.311 Mil (Browse shelf) | Available | 18277 |
The economic background --
The political background --
England and America on the eve --
The quest for a colonial revenue: the Sugar Act --
The quest for a colonial revenue: the Stamp Act --
The Stamp Act crisis --
The repeal of the Stamp Act --
The ideological conflict: I. The American mind --
The ideological conflict: II. The English mind --
The Townshend duties --
The growth of colonial opposition --
The collapse of colonial opposition --
The decline of the Revolutionary movement --
Tea revives the dispute --
The Coercive Acts --
The Continental Congress --
Lexington and its aftermath --
The empire in the balance --
The movement toward independence --
The declaration of independence --
The American Revolution as a democratic movement.
Details the ideological, political and economic causes of the War of Independence
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