Britain and the American Revolution, 1760-1783

ISBN-13: 9780582318397 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 296 str.

Harry Thomas Dickinson;Dickenson; H. T. Dickinson

Opis

This study focuses on the British dimension of the American Revolution from its origins to the declaration of independence in 1776 and its aftermath.

Spis treści

Introduction
H.T. Dickinson

1. Britain and the Administration of the American Colonies
Keith Mason

2. Governmental Policy and the American Crisis 1760-1776
John Derry

3. Britain's Imperial Sovereignty: The Ideological Case against the American Colonies
H.T. Dickinson

4. The Parliamentary Opposition to the Government's American Policy 1760-1782
Frank O'Gorman

5. The British Public and the American Revolution: Ideology, Interest and Opinion.
James E. Bradley

6. British governments and the conduct of the American War
Stephen Conway

7. Britain as a European Great Power in the Age of the American Revolution
H.M. Scott

8. The Impact of the American Revolution on Ireland
Neil Longley York

9. The Loss of America
John Cannon

Notes on Contributors
Further Reading
Index

O autorze

H. T. Dickinson