Revolutionary America, 1763-1815: A Political History

ISBN-13: 9781032150321 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 356 str.

Francis D. Cogliano

Opis

Now in its 4^th edition, Revolutionary America explains the crucial events in the history of the United States between 1763 and 1815, when settlers in North America rebelled against British rule, won their independence in a long and bloody struggle, and created an enduring republic.

Spis treści

0. Introduction to the Fourth Edition  PART I: The Course of Events  1. British North America in 1763  2. The Imperial Crisis  3. Revolution, 1775-1776  4. Winning Independence  5. The Confederation Era  6. Creating the Constitution  7. The Federalist Era  8. An Empire of Liberty, 1801-1815  PART II: We the People  9. Native Americans and the American Revolution  10. African Americans in the Age of Revolution  11. American Women in the Age of Revolution  12. Who Should Rule at Home?  13. Conclusion

O autorze

Francis D. Cogliano is a Professor of American History at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of Emperor of Liberty: Thomas Jefferson’s Foreign Policy and Washington, Jefferson and the American Revolution. He edits "The Revolutionary Age" series at the University of Virginia Press.