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Origin of the American Revolution, 1759-1766 / Bernhard Knollenberg & edited with a foreword by Bernard W. Sheehan.
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Publication details:
London : Free Press, 2002.
Record id:
23472
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Subject:
United States -- History.
United States -- Politics and government -- History.
Contents:
Foreword / Bernard W. Sheehan
1. British politics and colonial policy : 1759-1765
2. Royal instructions and the threat to home rule in the royal colonies
3. The Twopeeny Act Dispute in Virginia
4. Irritants in other royal colonies
5. The disturbing activites of Archbishop Secker
6. The British army in America and the decision to tax the colonies
7. Proclamation of 1763 and limitation of Westward expansion
8. Amherst and the Indian uprising of 1763
9. Failure of the British Army
10. Enforcement of the White Pine Acts
11. Enforcement of the Sugar Act of 1733
12. Parliament taxes the Colonies for revenue
13. The English constitution and colonial taxation
14. British restrictions on Colonial trade and manufacturing
15. New restrictions on Colonial trade and currency
16. Individual protests
17. Legislative protests : Massachusetts and Connecticut
18. Legislative protests : the middle colonies
19. Legislative protests : the Carolinas, Virginia and Rhode Island
20. The protests fail : the Stamp Act is passed
21. Colonial nullification of the Stamp Act.
Note:
Includes index.
ISBN:
0865973830
Phys. description:
xxxii; 368 p.