Henry Redhead Yorke, Colonial Radical: Politics and Identity in the Atlantic World, 1772-1813

ISBN-13: 9781848935976 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 312 str.

Amanda Goodrich;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

Henry Redhead Yorke involved himself in a wide variety of political movements, occasionally switching sides and ideologies but never being a moderate. Goodrich examines Yorke's changing ideas through his speeches and writing, presenting a compelling tale of race, assimilation and identity during a crucial time in political history.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. The Colonial Periphery  2. The Colonial Centre  3. Citizen of the World  4. Performance on the Outdoor Platform  5. Up Against the Government and the Law  6. The Trials  7. Recanting  8. A Loyalist Gentleman.  Conclusion

O autorze

Amanda Goodrich is a lecturer in history at the Open University.