Republic and empire crisis, revolution, and America's early independence
"A fresh look at the American Revolution as a major global event. At the time of the American Revolution (1765-83), the British Empire had colonies in India, Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific, Canada, Ireland, and Gibraltar. The thirteen rebellious American colonies accounted for half of the total...
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2025]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : The American Revolution as an Imperial Event
- Causes of the American Revolution. The Seven Years' War and the New Empire
- British Imperial Policy
- Empire of coercion
- Settlers and Indigenous Peoples
- The War and Its Effects. The Loyal Colonies
- The War of Empires
- Imperial futures.
