Eric Nellis

The Long Road to Change

America's Revolution, 1750-1820

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"By extending his analysis to 1820, Nellis challenges both students and scholars to re-examine their assumptions about the American Revolution." - Elizabeth Mancke, University of Akron

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781551111100
• ISBN-10: 1551111101
• Artikelnr.: 35723679

Autorenporträt

By Eric Nellis

Inhaltsangabe

List of Maps and Tables  
Acknowledgements  
Introduction
I. The Colonial Background to the American Revolution
II. The New British Empire: Reform and Protest, 1763-1774
III. The Continental Congress, War, Common Sense, and the Declaration of
Independence, 1774-1776 
IV. The War for Independence
V. The Problems of Independence, 1783-1787
VI. The Constitution, Ratification, and the First Party System
VII. The Politics of the Federalist Era
VIII. Jefferson, Madison, and the Expanding Republic
IX. The War of 1812 and the Sectional Republic
Epilogue: The Generation of 1820
Appendix 1: The Declaration of Independence: A Transcription  
Appendix 2: The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription  
Appendix 3: The Bill of Rights, 1791  
Reference Bibliography
Index