This volume explores the extent to which the Revolutionary period (17401815) impacted the faculty, students, and institutional life of Yale College, and how those changes shed insight into the nature of the American Revolution itself as a conservati...Loe edasi...
In this book David A.J. Richards offers an investigative comparison of two central figures in late 18th century constitutionalism, Edmund Burke and James Madison, at a time when two great constitutional experiments were in play, the Constitution of...Loe edasi...
In this book an international team of contributors - working across Classics, History, Politics, and English - address a range of revolutionary transformations in England, America, France, Italy, and Russia, all of which were accorded the classical...Loe edasi...
The War of American Independence, 1763-1783 addresses the military, maritime and naval, economic, key personalities, key societal groups, political, imperial rivalry, and diplomatic dynamics and events from the post-Seven Years War era in Great Brit...Loe edasi...
This book compares selected Romans of the late Republic with American Founders in the style of Plutarch in a previously unexplored area of study. Suitable for those interested in the late Roman and early American Republics and those study...Loe edasi...
This book is a microhistory of how friendship operated in the American Revolution. It explores the friendship of two political adversaries whose careers coincided with and were shaped by the escalating imperial crisis of 1760-75: the Patriot and fut...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1933, this volume tells the story of the rise of the American nation encompassing economics, religion, social change and politics from settlement to the Civil War....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1933, this 2 volume set tells the story of the rise of the American nation encompassing from economics, religion, social change and politics from settlement to the Great Depression....Loe edasi...
This comprehensive biography in the life and letters tradition situates Macaulays works in their political and social context and offers an unprecedented, detailed account of the content and influence of her writing....Loe edasi...
Britain in the Wider World traces the remarkable transformation of Britain between 1603 and 1800 as it developed into a world power. Detailed, accessibly written, and enhanced by illustrations, it is ideal for students of early modern Britain....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Aug-2019, Kirjastus: Left Coast Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780203702192)
Reconsidering Interpretation of Heritage Sites chronicles and problematizes the representation of the Eighteenth Century in museums and heritage sites, whilst also challenging public historians to alter their perceptions of what might be possible wh...Loe edasi...
The period between 1776-1826 signalled a major change in how Jewish identity was understood both by Jews and non-Jews throughout the Americas. Jews in the Americas, 1776-1826 brings this world of change to life by uniting important out-of-print prim...Loe edasi...
Taking an international look at the birth of American democracy, The American Revolution, 1760 to 1790 tracks Colonial America from the fall of Montreal through the Nootka Sound controversy....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199843497)
The American colonists who took up arms against the British fought in defense of the sacred cause of liberty. But it was not merely their cause but warfare itself that they believed was sacred. In Sacred Scripture, Sacred War, James P. Byrd show...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jan-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199971312)
The Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution introduces scholars, students and generally interested readers to the formative event in American history. In thirty-three individual essays, the Handbook provides readers with in-depth analysis of the...Loe edasi...