The Colonial Background of the American Revolution: Four Essays in American Colonial HistoryYale University Press, 1961 M01 1 - 220 páginas Almost universally accepted as the most penetrating analysis of the events leading to 1776, Andrews' classic explores the whole colonial period, as it was viewed on both sides of the Atlantic, beginning with the founding of the Jamestown colony. "No such balanced and masterly review of Colonial conditions and British colonial policy has ever been given to the public." -Samuel Eliot Morison |
Contenido
THE BRITISH COLONIES IN AMERICA | 3 |
NIAL POLICY | 69 |
OF THE COLONIES | 121 |
GENERAL REFLECTIONS | 173 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Colonial Background of the American Revolution: Four Essays in American ... Charles McLean Andrews Vista de fragmentos - 1939 |
The Colonial Background of the American Revolution - Four Essays in America ... Charles M. Andrews Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
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