The Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution introduces scholars, students and generally interested readers to the formative event in American history. In thirty-three individual essays, the Handbook provides readers with in-depth analysis of the Revolution's many sides.
The Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution introduces scholars, students and generally interested readers to the formative event in American history. In thirty-three individual essays, the Handbook provides readers with in-depth analysis of the Revolution's many sides.
Edward G. Gray is professor of early American history at Florida State University. Jane Kamensky is professor of American history at Brandeis University.
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* List of Maps * Contributors * Introduction: American Revolutions * Edward G. Gray and Jane Kamensky * Part I. Cultures and Crises * Chapter 1. Britain's American Problem: The International Perspective * P. J. Marshall * Chapter 2. The Unsettled Periphery: The Backcountry on the Eve of the American Revolution * William B. Hart * Chapter 3. The Polite and the Plebian * Michael Zuckerman * Chapter 4. Political Protest and the World of Goods * Laurel Thatcher Ulrich * Chapter 5. The Imperial Crisis * Craig B. Yirush * Chapter 6. The Struggle Within: Colonial Politics on the Eve of Independence * Michael A. McDonnell * Chapter 7. The Democratic Moment: The Revolution and Popular Politics * Ray Raphael * Chapter 8. Independence before and during the Revolution * Benjamin H. Irvin * Part II. War * Chapter 9. The Continental Army * Caroline Cox * Chapter 10. The British Army and the War of Independence * Stephen Conway * Chapter 11. The War in the Cities * Mark A. Peterson * Chapter 12. The War in the Countryside * Allan Kulikoff * Chapter 13. Native Peoples in the Revolutionary War * Jane T. Merritt * Chapter 14. The African Americans' Revolution * Gary B. Nash * Chapter 15. Women in the American Revolutionary War * Sarah M. S. Pearsall * Chapter 16. Loyalism * Edward Larkin * Chapter 17. The Revolutionary War and Europe's Great Powers * Paul W. Mapp * Chapter 18. Funding the Revolution: Monetary and Fiscal Policy in Eighteenth-Century America * Stephen Mihm * Part III. A Revolutionary Settlement * Chapter 19. The Impact of the War on British Politics * Harry T. Dickinson * Chapter 20. The Trials of the Confederation * Terry Bouton * Chapter 21. A More Perfect Union: The Framing and Ratification of the Constitution * Max M. Edling * Chapter 22. The Evangelical Ascendancy in Revolutionary America * Susan Juster * Chapter 23. The Problems of Slavery * Christopher Leslie Brown * Chapter 24. Rights * Eric Slauter * Chapter 25. The Empire That Britain Kept * Eliga H. Gould * Part IV. New Orders * Chapter 26. The American Revolution and a New National Politics * Rosemarie Zagarri * Chapter 27. Republican Art and Architecture * Martha J. McNamara * Chapter 28. Print Culture after the Revolution * Catherine O'Donnell * Chapter 29. Republican Law * Christopher L. Tomlins * Chapter 30. Discipline, Sex, and the Republican Self * Clare A. Lyons * Chapter 31. The Laboring Republic * Graham Russell Gao Hodges * Chapter 32. The Republic in the World, 1783-1803 * J. M. Opal * Chapter 33. America's Cultural Revolution in Transnational Perspective * Leora Auslander * Index
* List of Maps * Contributors * Introduction: American Revolutions * Edward G. Gray and Jane Kamensky * Part I. Cultures and Crises * Chapter 1. Britain's American Problem: The International Perspective * P. J. Marshall * Chapter 2. The Unsettled Periphery: The Backcountry on the Eve of the American Revolution * William B. Hart * Chapter 3. The Polite and the Plebian * Michael Zuckerman * Chapter 4. Political Protest and the World of Goods * Laurel Thatcher Ulrich * Chapter 5. The Imperial Crisis * Craig B. Yirush * Chapter 6. The Struggle Within: Colonial Politics on the Eve of Independence * Michael A. McDonnell * Chapter 7. The Democratic Moment: The Revolution and Popular Politics * Ray Raphael * Chapter 8. Independence before and during the Revolution * Benjamin H. Irvin * Part II. War * Chapter 9. The Continental Army * Caroline Cox * Chapter 10. The British Army and the War of Independence * Stephen Conway * Chapter 11. The War in the Cities * Mark A. Peterson * Chapter 12. The War in the Countryside * Allan Kulikoff * Chapter 13. Native Peoples in the Revolutionary War * Jane T. Merritt * Chapter 14. The African Americans' Revolution * Gary B. Nash * Chapter 15. Women in the American Revolutionary War * Sarah M. S. Pearsall * Chapter 16. Loyalism * Edward Larkin * Chapter 17. The Revolutionary War and Europe's Great Powers * Paul W. Mapp * Chapter 18. Funding the Revolution: Monetary and Fiscal Policy in Eighteenth-Century America * Stephen Mihm * Part III. A Revolutionary Settlement * Chapter 19. The Impact of the War on British Politics * Harry T. Dickinson * Chapter 20. The Trials of the Confederation * Terry Bouton * Chapter 21. A More Perfect Union: The Framing and Ratification of the Constitution * Max M. Edling * Chapter 22. The Evangelical Ascendancy in Revolutionary America * Susan Juster * Chapter 23. The Problems of Slavery * Christopher Leslie Brown * Chapter 24. Rights * Eric Slauter * Chapter 25. The Empire That Britain Kept * Eliga H. Gould * Part IV. New Orders * Chapter 26. The American Revolution and a New National Politics * Rosemarie Zagarri * Chapter 27. Republican Art and Architecture * Martha J. McNamara * Chapter 28. Print Culture after the Revolution * Catherine O'Donnell * Chapter 29. Republican Law * Christopher L. Tomlins * Chapter 30. Discipline, Sex, and the Republican Self * Clare A. Lyons * Chapter 31. The Laboring Republic * Graham Russell Gao Hodges * Chapter 32. The Republic in the World, 1783-1803 * J. M. Opal * Chapter 33. America's Cultural Revolution in Transnational Perspective * Leora Auslander * Index
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