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Resistance, politics, and the American struggle for independence, 1765-1775

Title
Resistance, politics, and the American struggle for independence, 1765-1775 / edited by Walter H. Conser, Jr. [and others].
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner Publishers, ©1986.

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Additional Authors
Conser, Walter H.
Description
xi, 592 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • To 1783
  • Politics and government
  • Vorgeschichte
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Geschichte (1765-1775)
  • United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783
  • United States > Politics and government > To 1775
  • United States
  • USA > Unabhängigkeitskrieg
  • USA
Note
  • "A book from the Program on Nonviolent Sanctions in Conflict and Defense, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University and the Albert Einstein Institution."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Pt. 1: a decade of struggle, 1765-1775 -- The American independence movement, 1765-1775: a decade of nonviolent struggles / Walter H. Conser, Jr., Ronald M. McCarthy, and David J. Toscano -- The Stamp Act resistance / Walter H. Conser, Jr. -- The first Rockingham ministry and the repeal of the Stamp Act: the role of the commercial lobby and economic pressures / Paul Langford -- The nonconsumption and nonimportation movement against the Townshend Acts, 1767-1770 / Leslie J. Thomas -- British response to American reactions to the Townshend Acts, 1768-1770 / Ian R. Christie -- The Continental Association: economic resistance and government by committee / David L. Ammerman -- The British business community and the later nonimportation movements, 1768-1776 / Paul Langford -- The British ministers, Massachusetts, and the Continental Congress, 1774-1775 / Ian R. Christie -- Pt. 2: the impact of the struggle -- The impact of commercial resistance / Walter H. Conser, Jr., and Ronald M. McCarthy -- Religion and the development of political resistance in the colonies / Walter H. Conser, Jr. -- English radicals and American resistance to British authority / C. C. Bonwick -- A shift in strategy: the organization of military struggle / David J. Toscano, Ronald M. McCarthy, and Walter H. Conser, Jr. -- British attitudes to the American Revolution / J. H. Plumb -- Resistance politics and the growth of parallel government in America, 1765-1775 / Ronald M. McCarthy.
ISBN
  • 0931477751
  • 9780931477751
  • 0861876717
  • 9780861876716
LCCN
85031190
OCLC
  • ocm13008252
  • 13008252
  • SCSB-1150886
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library