ISBN: Ostalo
Godina izdanja: 1975
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

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The American Revolution: A Heritage of Change
edited by John Parker and Carol Urness
published in 1975 by the Associates of the James Ford Bell Library


An anthology of original essays by noted authorities and historians of the Revolution.

Contents

Introduction — John Parker and Carol Urness, James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota vii

Motivations and Aspirations for Colonial Settlement in North America — Louis B. Wright, Historical Consultant, National Geographic Society 1

What Makes a Revolutionary? — Caroline Robbins, Chairman, Papers of William Penn Project, Historical Society of Pennsylvania 13

The Growth of Political Stability: An Interpretation of Political Development in the Anglo-American Colonies, 1660–1760 — Jack P. Greene, The Johns Hopkins University 26

A Different “Fable of the Bees”: The Problem of Public and Private Sectors in Colonial America — Michael Kammen, Cornell University 53

A Three-Fold American Revolution — Elisha P. Douglass, University of North Carolina 69

Attitudes Toward Violence in the Pre-War Period — John Howe, University of Minnesota 84

Mobilizing Armed Force in the American Revolution — John Shy, University of Michigan 107

Revolution and Change in America — Pauline Maier, University of Massachusetts, Boston 120

Loyalists and Non-Participants — Wallace Brown, University of New Brunswick 135

The Strange Case of the “Revolutionary” Establishment — John P. Roche, Tufts University 146

The American Revolution as a Precedent — Staughton Lynd, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C. 158

References 165